Lessons of Disaster - Policy Change After Catastrophic Events

Zusammenfassung 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.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas A. Birkland, Thomas A. (William T. Kretzer Professor of Public Policy Birkland
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.11.2006
• EAN: 9781589011212
• ISBN: 978-1-58901-121-2
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series; American Governance and Public Policy series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration