02449nam 22004093u 450 991045944790332120210107012722.01-282-87062-997866128706200-8264-3491-6(CKB)2670000000055082(EBL)601689(OCoLC)676700375(MiAaPQ)EBC601689(EXLCZ)99267000000005508220130418d2009|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||Emergency Response to Domestic Terrorism[electronic resource] How Bureaucracies Reacted to the 1995 Oklahoma City BombingLondon Continuum International Publishing20091 online resource (136 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8264-3073-2 Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Bureaucratic Response to Disasters: Issues and Methods; Chapter Two: Disaster, Chaos, and Response: First Arrival at the Murrah Building Scene; Chapter Three: Emergency Response Challenges; Chapter Four: Response as a Street-Level Phenomenon; Chapter Five: Response Bureaucracies' Tasks and Goals; Chapter Six: Conclusions: Lessons Learned and Reinforced; Appendix A: Interviews Conducted; Appendix B: Interview Questionnaires; Bibliography; IndexEmergency Response to Domestic Terrorism analyzes the emergency response to the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995. Terrorism is a complex threat, and the American government is expected to deter or intervene in every attack. For that reason, the government must be better prepared to respond to acts of terror. One critical element is to understand what constitutes an "effective response." To answer this key question, the author examined the existing literature and interviewed thirty-one elite participants in the emergency response to the bombingOklahoma City Federal Building Bombing, Oklahoma City, Okla., 1995Electronic books.Oklahoma City Federal Building Bombing, Oklahoma City, Okla., 1995.363.325/180976638Cook Alethia887088AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910459447903321Emergency Response to Domestic Terrorism1981008UNINA