Lessons of disaster : policy change after catastrophic events /
Thomas A. Birkland.
- Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2006.
- xviii, 216 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- American governance and public policy series .
- American governance and public policy. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-207) and index.
September 11, learning, and policy change -- Learning from aviation security disasters -- Learning from earthquakes and hurricanes.
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 studies. Political planning--United States. Policy sciences. Politique publique--Etats-Unis. Sciences de la politique. Gestion des situations d'urgence--Politique gouvernementale--Etats-Unis--Cas, Etudes de. Secours aux victimes de catastrophes--Politique gouvernementale--âEtats-Unis--Cas, Etudes de. Catastrophes naturelles--Politique gouvernementale--Etats-Unis--Cas, âEtudes de. Aeronautique--Securite--Mesures--Politique gouvernementale--Etats-Unis--Cas, Etudes de.