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Lessons of disaster [electronic resource] : policy change after catastrophic events / Thomas A. Birkland.

By: Birkland, Thomas A.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: American governance and public policy: Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2006Description: xviii, 216 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Political planning -- United States | Policy sciences | Emergency management -- Government policy -- United States -- Case studies | Disaster relief -- Government policy -- United States -- Case studies | Natural disasters -- Government policy -- United States -- Case studies | Aeronautics -- Safety measures -- Government policy -- United States -- Case studiesGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 363.34/5610973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
September 11, learning, and policy change -- Learning from aviation security disasters -- Learning from earthquakes and hurricanes.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-207) and index.

September 11, learning, and policy change -- Learning from aviation security disasters -- Learning from earthquakes and hurricanes.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.