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Emergency management : the American experience, 1900-2010
- Title
- Emergency management : the American experience, 1900-2010 / Claire B. Rubin, editor.
- Publication
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2012.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Rubin, Claire B.
- Description
- vii, 303 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Preface -- Introduction : 110 years of disaster response and emergency management in the united States / Claire B. Rubin -- Focusing events in the early twentieth century : a hurricane, two earthquakes, and a pandemic / David Butler -- The expanding role of the federal government : 1927-1950 / David Butler -- The formative years : 1950-1978 / Keith Bea -- Federal emergency management comes of age : 1979-2001 / Richard T. Sylves -- Emergency management restructured : intended and unintended outcomes of actions taken since 9/11 / John R. Harrald -- 2005 events and outcomes : hurricane Katrina and beyond / Melanie Gall and Susan L. Cutter -- The system is tested : response to the BP deepwater horizon oil spill / John R. Harrald -- Emergency management : the American experience IV 1900-2010 -- From a painful past to an uncertain future / Patrick Roberts, Robert Ward, and Gary Wamsley -- The evolving federal role in emergency management : policies and processes / Patrick Roberts, Robert Ward, and Gary Wamsley -- Suggested readings -- About the authors -- Index.
- Call Number
- JFE 12-3628
- ISBN
- 9781466517530 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1466517530 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2012007899
- OCLC
- YBP 2012007899
- Title
- Emergency management : the American experience, 1900-2010 / Claire B. Rubin, editor.
- Imprint
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2012.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Rubin, Claire B.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-3628