Case studies in disaster response and emergency management /

VALCIK Nicolas A

Case studies in disaster response and emergency management / Nicolas A Valcik and Paul E. Tracy. - Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press , 2013. - xviii, 234 pages : illustration ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The book demonstrates with the perspective of 20/​20 hindsight how preventive planning measures are best practiced. The authors include a lengthy introduction that explains their case selection criteria and how the book can be used as a learning and reference tool for any current or future public manager faced with the complexities of a wide-scale emergency"

9781439883167 (hbk.) : 79.95 USD


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