Lessons of disaster [electronic resource] : policy change after catastrophic events / Thomas A. Birkland.
Series: American governance and public policyPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2006.Description: xviii, 216 p. : illISBN:- 1589011201 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 158901121X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781589011205 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781589011212 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Aeronautics -- Safety measures -- Government policy -- United States -- Case studies
- Disaster relief -- Government policy -- United States -- Case studies
- Emergency management -- Government policy -- United States -- Case studies
- Natural disasters -- Government policy -- United States -- Case studies
- Policy sciences
- Political planning -- United States
- 363.34/5610973 22
- JK468.P64 B585 2006eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-207) and index.
September 11, learning, and policy change -- Learning from aviation security disasters -- Learning from earthquakes and hurricanes.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.