The rise of politics and the decline of vulnerability as criteria in disaster decisions of the United States, 1953-2009 / R. Steven Daniels.
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Disasters Vol 37 No 4, October 2013, pp. 669-694 (23)Summary: Responses to disasters in the USA have changed during the period between the presidencies of Dwight D Eisenhower and Barack Obama. The study reported in this article shows that disaster response decisions have become more politically motivated whereas proactive mitigation efforts have become more difficult.
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Responses to disasters in the USA have changed during the period between the presidencies of Dwight D Eisenhower and Barack Obama. The study reported in this article shows that disaster response decisions have become more politically motivated whereas proactive mitigation efforts have become more difficult.
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