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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
Georgetown University Press,
1997.
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| Colección: | American governance and public policy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| 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."--Page 4 of cover |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 178 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-169) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0585200637 9780585200637 1589018052 9781589018051 |