LEADER 02663nam 22005653u 450 001 9910165005603321 005 20230803015152.0 010 $a9782511001998 010 $a2511001993 035 $a(CKB)3790000000024844 035 $a(EBL)2088837 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2088837 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2088837 035 $a(OCoLC)914149760 035 $a(Perlego)3578114 035 $a(EXLCZ)993790000000024844 100 $a20150720d2013|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aSummary of The Edge of Disaster 210 $aCork $cPrimento Digital$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (22 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9782512006091 311 08$a2512006093 327 $aTitle page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of The Edge of Disaster (Stephen Flynn); Introduction; Defending America; Inviting Disaster; Danger on the Delta; Ailing Foundations; The Best Defense; Getting it Right; Tapping the Private Sector; Preparing for the Worst; Conclusion; Buy the Book; About the Summary Publisher; Copyright 330 $a This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Stephen Flynn in his book "The Edge of Disaster: Rebuilding a Resiliant Nation". This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Stephen Flynn's book.
Flynn argues that America has learned very little from the 9/11 attacks and Hurricane Katrina, and has become a vulnerable nation. Therefore he outlines practical solutions to enhance the preparedness to ensure national security.
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