After Disaster
Thomas A. Birkland
Georgetown University Press, 1997
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Disasters like earthquakes are known as focusing events - sudden calamities that cause both citizens and policymakers to pay more attention to a public problem and often to press for solutions. This book explains how and why some public disasters change political agendas and, ultimately, public policies.
- ISBN-13
- 9780878406531
- ISBN-10
- 0878406530
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Year
- 1997
- Publication date
- 1997-10-01
- Pages
- 192
- Dimensions
- 151x229x13
- Weight
- 302