Lessons of Disaster Policy Change after Catastrophic Events |
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| Author:
| Birkland, Thomas A. |
| Contribution by:
| Birkland, Thomas A. |
| Series title: | American Governance and Public Policy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58901-121-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
| Publisher: | Georgetown University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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To determine when and how a catastrophic event serves as a catalyst for true policy change, this work examines four categories of disasters: aviation security, homeland security, earthquakes, and hurricanes. It explores lessons learned from each, focusing on three types of policy change.
To determine when and how a catastrophic event serves as a catalyst for true policy change, this work examines four categories of disasters: aviation security, homeland security, earthquakes, and hurricanes. It explores lessons learned from each, focusing on three types of policy change.