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Handbook of Crisis and Emergency Management, Second Edition

By Ali Farazmand

To Be Published February 15th 2014 by CRC Press – 900 pages

Series: Public Administration and Public Policy

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Description

Examining emergency responses to environmental dangers and natural disasters, Handbook of Crisis and Emergency Management provides coverage of a wide range of international issues using critical, empirical, and quantitative analyses. This book discusses various approaches to such topics as resolving political tension, the potential use of biological weapons, and the role of public relations in crisis. With contributions from leading experts, this second edition features 40 new chapters that address recent worldwide crises including the September 11th attacks, the devastating effects of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, the Tsunami disaster in Asia, earthquakes in Iran, and terrorism issues.

Contents

Crisis Management. Emergency Management: Micro and Macro Issues. National and International Case Studies. Terrorism, Natural Disasters: Crisis and Emergency Management Preparedness and Prevention.

Name: Handbook of Crisis and Emergency Management, Second Edition (Hardback) – CRC Press 
Description: By Ali Farazmand. Examining emergency responses to environmental dangers and natural disasters, Handbook of Crisis and Emergency Management provides coverage of a wide range of international issues using critical, empirical, and quantitative analyses. This book discusses...
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