Emergency Management: The American Experience 3rd Edition

Emergency Management: The American Experience, Third Edition – by Claire B. Rubin

A comprehensive exploration of the history, politics, and evolution of emergency management in the United States.
Emergency Management: The American Experience (3rd Edition) examines how key disasters—from Hurricane Katrina to the BP oil spill—have shaped modern emergency management policy and practice. Building on the strong theoretical and chronological foundation of earlier editions, this updated edition includes fresh analysis and expanded discussions of past and recent events.

• Explores how major focusing events influenced U.S. emergency management policies.

• Analyzes the political, administrative, and federal roles in disaster response and recovery.

• Provides historical context to understand current and future policy developments.

• Includes updates on the outcomes and lessons learned from significant disasters.

• Ideal for students, scholars, and professionals seeking insight into the evolution of emergency management in America.

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