MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01806cam a22003378a 4500
001 2006037984
003 DLC
005 20070425130720.0
008 061114s2006 nju b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2006037984
020 $a9780691129976 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0691129975 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aHV551.3$b.P45 2006
082 00 $a363.34/7$222
100 1 $aPerrow, Charles.
245 14 $aThe next catastrophe :$breducing our vulnerabilities to natural, industrial, and terrorist disasters /$cCharles Perrow.
260 $aPrinceton, N.J. :$bPrinceton University Press,$cc2006.
263 $a0705
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aShrink the targets -- "Natural" disasters -- The government response : FEMA I -- The disaster after 9/11 : the Department of Homeland Security and the new FEMA -- Are terrorists as dangerous as management? -- Better vulnerability through chemistry -- Disastrous concentration in the national power grid -- Concentration and terror on the Internet -- The enduring sources of failure : organizational, executive, and regulatory -- Appendix A: Three types of redundancy -- Appendix B: Networks of small firms.
650 0 $aEmergency management$zUnited States.
650 0 $aDisasters$xGovernment policy$zUnited States.
650 0 $aRisk management$zUnited States.
650 0 $aHazard mitigation$zUnited States.
650 0 $aTerrorism$zUnited States$xPrevention.
650 0 $aInfrastructure (Economics)$xSecurity measures$zUnited States.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip075/2006037984.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0704/2006037984-d.html