TY  - BOOK
AU  - DANIELS R Steven
TI  - The rise of politics and the decline of vulnerability as criteria in disaster decisions of the United States, 1953-2009
PY  - 2013///
KW  - UNITED STATES
KW  - DISASTER RESPONSES
KW  - DISASTER MITIGATION
KW  - DISASTER MANAGMENT
N2  - 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
ER  -