Stress testing the USA : public policy and reaction to disaster events /: public policy and reaction to disaster events. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Rennie Short.
• Authors: Short, John R
• Contents: 1. Introduction to Stress Testing the USA 2. The War on Terror and the Costs of Empire 3. Hurricane Katrina, Infrastructure Deficit and the Costs of Climate Change. 4. The Financial Crisis and the Costs of Neoliberalism 5. The Gulf Oil Spill and the Costs of Regulatory Capture 6. The Pandemic and the Costs of an Unhealthy America 7. The United States of Stress.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 973.93; Disasters -- Social aspects -- United States; Crises -- Social aspects -- United States; United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030659998
• Related ISBNs: 9783030659981
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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