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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16356845 Title: Managing disaster : strategies and policy perspectives Author: Louise K Comfort Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 1988. ISBN/ISSN: 0822308002 9780822308003 0822308169 9780822308164 OCLC:16356845

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Managing disaster : strategies and policy perspectives

Author:	Louise K Comfort
Publisher:	Durham : Duke University Press, 1988.
Series:	Duke Press policy studies.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Managing disaster. Durham : Duke University Press, 1988 (OCoLC)568745627
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Louise K Comfort Find more information about:
ISBN:	0822308002 9780822308003 0822308169 9780822308164
OCLC Number:	16356845
Notes:	Includes index.
Description:	xii, 420 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	The policy problem -- Designing policy for action : the emergency management system -- Structuring problems for policy action -- Mitigation -- Current policy issues in mitigation -- Natural hazard mitigation and development : an exploration of the roles of the public and private sectors -- The design and implementation of disaster mitigation policy -- Agenda setting in nonstructural hazard mitigation policy -- Preparedness -- Current policy and implementation in disaster preparedness -- Research based disaster planning : conditions for implementation -- Federal preparedness for hazardous and toxic waste disaster -- Response -- Management issues in emergency response -- Incresing problem solving capacity between organizations : the role of information in managing the May 13, 1985, tornado disaster in western Pennsylvania -- The impact of stress on emergency service personnel : policy issues in emergency response Recovery and reconstruction -- Recovery following disaster : policy issues and dimensions -- Policy issues in international context -- Decisionmaking under disaster conditions -- Diaster management in the Netherlands : planning for real events -- Science and the state in Latin America : decisionmaking in uncertainty -- Integrating emergency management -- Policy analysis as the study of implements : analytical tools in disaster management -- Ethical issues in emergency management policy -- Synthesis in disaster management : linking reason with action in learning systems
Series Title:	Duke Press policy studies.
Responsibility:	edited by Louise K. Comfort.
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