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Author Miskel, James F., 1946-

Title Disaster response and homeland security : what works, what doesn't / James F. Miskel.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2006.
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  363.348 M678D    Check Shelf
Description xi, 162 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [153]-156) and index.
Contents Disaster response in the United States: how the system is supposed to work -- When the system fails -- Disaster relief and the military: civil defense and homeland security -- Hurricane Agnes, Three Mile Island, and the establishment of FEMA -- Hurricane Hugo and Andrew -- Hurricane Katrina -- Two other models -- Conclusions and recommendations.
Subject Civil defense -- United States.
Disaster relief -- United States.
Emergency management -- United States.
United States -- Defenses.
ISBN 027599211X alkaline paper
9780275992118
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