Birkland, Thomas A.

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.

1589011201 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781589011205 (hardcover : alk. paper) 158901121X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781589011212 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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GBA675419 bnb

013542546 Uk


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.

HV 555 / B619l 2006

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