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System under stress : homeland security and American politics
- Title
- System under stress : homeland security and American politics / Donald Kettl.
- Author
- Kettl, Donald F.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2004.
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Details
- Description
- viii, 151 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Public affairs and policy administration series
- Alternative Title
- Homeland security and American politics
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Reading the vital signs: the response to 9-11 -- The rise of "Homeland Security" -- Homeland security and public policy -- The system breaks down -- Connecting the dots -- Mysterious powder -- Worries spread -- Homeland security as coordination -- The federal bureaucracy responds -- The organizational challenge -- First steps -- The restructuring struggle -- The battle over boundaries -- State and local struggles -- The dragon fighters respond to the terrorist attack -- Gaps in the system -- Coordination in theory and practice -- Money -- Normal organizations and abnormal events -- The political costs of managing risk -- Balancing risks -- Warning signals -- Trust -- Civil rIghts and civil liberties -- Passing the Patriot Act -- Broadening the war -- The building storm -- Balancing security and rights -- Stress test -- Opening the policy window -- How does the political system react to stress? -- What has Homeland Security done to the policy system?
- Call Number
- JFE 04-9899
- ISBN
- 1568028881 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004001913
- OCLC
- vendor
- Author
- Kettl, Donald F.
- Title
- System under stress : homeland security and American politics / Donald Kettl.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2004.
- Series
- Public affairs and policy administration series
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFE 04-9899