Disasters and the American state : how politicians, bureaucrats, and the public prepare for the unexpected / / Patrick S. Roberts, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University [[electronic resource]]
| Disasters and the American state : how politicians, bureaucrats, and the public prepare for the unexpected / / Patrick S. Roberts, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Roberts Patrick S. <1975-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 224 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/70973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Disaster relief - Government policy - United States
Emergency management - Government policy - United States Civil defense - United States |
| ISBN |
1-107-24148-0
1-107-25103-6 1-107-24937-6 1-107-25020-X 1-107-24854-X 1-107-24771-3 1-139-19887-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | From disaster relief to disaster management -- The origins of the disaster state, 1789-1914 -- Civil defense and the foundations of disaster policy, 1914-1979 -- The rise of emergency management and FEMA, 1979-2001 -- Terrorism and the creation of the Department of Homeland Security, 1993-2003 -- "Where the hell is the army?": Hurricane Katrina meets the homeland security era -- Administrative evil and elite panic in disaster management -- Disasters and the American state. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Disasters & the American State |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462905303321 |
Roberts Patrick S. <1975->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disasters and the American state : how politicians, bureaucrats, and the public prepare for the unexpected / / Patrick S. Roberts, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University [[electronic resource]]
| Disasters and the American state : how politicians, bureaucrats, and the public prepare for the unexpected / / Patrick S. Roberts, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Roberts Patrick S. <1975-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 224 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/70973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Disaster relief - Government policy - United States
Emergency management - Government policy - United States Civil defense - United States |
| ISBN |
1-107-24148-0
1-107-25103-6 1-107-24937-6 1-107-25020-X 1-107-24854-X 1-107-24771-3 1-139-19887-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | From disaster relief to disaster management -- The origins of the disaster state, 1789-1914 -- Civil defense and the foundations of disaster policy, 1914-1979 -- The rise of emergency management and FEMA, 1979-2001 -- Terrorism and the creation of the Department of Homeland Security, 1993-2003 -- "Where the hell is the army?": Hurricane Katrina meets the homeland security era -- Administrative evil and elite panic in disaster management -- Disasters and the American state. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Disasters & the American State |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787770103321 |
Roberts Patrick S. <1975->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disasters and the American state : how politicians, bureaucrats, and the public prepare for the unexpected / / Patrick S. Roberts, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
| Disasters and the American state : how politicians, bureaucrats, and the public prepare for the unexpected / / Patrick S. Roberts, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
| Autore | Roberts Patrick S. <1975-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 224 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/70973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Disaster relief - Government policy - United States
Emergency management - Government policy - United States Civil defense - United States |
| ISBN |
1-107-24148-0
1-107-25103-6 1-107-24937-6 1-107-25020-X 1-107-24854-X 1-107-24771-3 1-139-19887-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | From disaster relief to disaster management -- The origins of the disaster state, 1789-1914 -- Civil defense and the foundations of disaster policy, 1914-1979 -- The rise of emergency management and FEMA, 1979-2001 -- Terrorism and the creation of the Department of Homeland Security, 1993-2003 -- "Where the hell is the army?": Hurricane Katrina meets the homeland security era -- Administrative evil and elite panic in disaster management -- Disasters and the American state. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Disasters & the American State |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960170803321 |
Roberts Patrick S. <1975->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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