Aberfan. Government and Disaster, Paperback - Martin Johnes

Aberfan - Government & Disaster is widely recognised as the definitive study of the disaster. Following meticulous research of public records - kep...

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An indispensable guide to the moral quandaries confronting those engaged in humanitarian action.

On October 21, 1966, thousands of tons of coal mining waste slid down a mountainside and devastated the mining village of Aberfan. The black mass c...

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