Books written by Kathleen J. Tierney

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  Emergency Management: Principles and Practice for Local Government

  Get state-of-the-art ideas and strategies for organizing and managing mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery at the local level and within the larger intergovernmental context Understand new standards for emergency management ...

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  Facing the Unexpected: Disaster Preparedness and Response in the United States

  At the crossroads of social, cultural, and economic factors, this book examines these and other compelling questions.

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  Facing the Unexpected: Disaster Preparedness and Response in the United States

  At the crossroads of social, cultural, and economic factors, this book examines these and other compelling questions.

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  Disasters, Collective Behavior, and Social Organization

  "Human action is guided by social structure, but there are also many situations in which behavior is improvised, emergent, and outside conventional normative constraints. This book focuses on these types...

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  Facing the Unexpected: Disaster Preparedness and Response in the United States

  At the crossroads of social, cultural, and economic factors, this book examines these and other compelling questions.