The politics of crisis management in China : the Sichuan Earthquake /

This book studies the Chinese government and military's rapid mobilization and coordination work in the aftermath of the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake. It is a comparative and historical analysis for scholars and policy makers who are interested in the study of earthquake management from a multidisc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lo, Shiu Hing, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
Temas:
Since 2002
Wenchuan Earthquake, China, 2008.
Crisis management > China.
Emergency management > China.
Earthquake relief > China > Sichuan Sheng.
Tremblement de terre de Wenchuan, Chine, 2008.
Gestion de crise > Chine.
Secours aux victimes de tremblements de terre > Chine > Sichuan.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Crisis management
Earthquake relief
Emergency management
Politics and government
China > Politics and government > 2002-
China
China > Sichuan Sheng
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""List of Tables""; ""Acknowledgment""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1 The Critical 72 Hours after the Sichuan Earthquake""; ""2 The Response of Interest Groups, Citizens, and Tibetan Activists""; ""3 The Role of the Peopleâ€?s Liberation Army""; ""4 Post-Earthquake Reconstruction Work and Policy Learning""; ""5 Crisis Management in Comparative Perspective""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix 1""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""

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