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Taylor & Francis Introduction To Emergency Management 2Nd Edn by PHILLIPS
Emergency management university programs have experienced dramatic and exponential growth over the last twelve years. This new, fully updated edition introduces majors and minors to the field and provides content accessible to those students taking introductory emergency management courses. The book's student-centered focus looks at the regional, state, and local level response, as well as some of the often misunderstood or overlooked social aspects of disasters. Real-world cases are described throughout including considerations of international emergency management and disasters alongside features from former students now working as professionals in the field of emergency management._x000D_ _x000D_
Chapter 1: History and Current Status of Emergency Management_x000D_
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Chapter 2: Working in Emergency Management _x000D_
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Chapter 3: Key Concepts, Definitions, and Perspectives_x000D_
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Chapter 4: Research Methods and the Practice of Emergency Management_x000D_
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Chapter 5: Preparedness_x000D_
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Chapter 6: Planning_x000D_
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Chapter 7: Response_x000D_
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Chapter 8: Recovery_x000D_
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Chapter 9: Mitigation_x000D_
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Chapter 10: Public and Private Sectors_x000D_
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Chapter 11: International and Humanitarian Disaster Relief_x000D_
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Chapter 12: The Next Generation of Emergency Managers_x000D_