After disaster agenda setting, public policy, and focusing events
Examines how disasters like earthquakes, oil spills, and nuclear power plant accidents can act as focusing events "which cause both citizens and policymakers to pay more attention to a public problem and often to press for solutions ... Explains how and why some public disasters change politica...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
Georgetown University Press
1997.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
American governance and public policy. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32101594*spi |
Sumario: | Examines how disasters like earthquakes, oil spills, and nuclear power plant accidents can act as focusing events "which cause both citizens and policymakers to pay more attention to a public problem and often to press for solutions ... Explains how and why some public disasters change political agendas and, ultimately, public policies."--P. [4] of cover. |
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Descripción Física: | xi, 178 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 163-169) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780585200637 |