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Author Boin, Arjen

Title Governing after Crisis : the Politics of Investigation, Accountability and Learning
Published Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (338 pages)
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Governing after crisis; The politics of crisis management: an introduction; Crisis-induced governance challenges; Crisis-induced accountability: leaders and blame games; Crisis-induced learning: rhetoric, policies and institutions; Crisis politics and crisis outcomes; This volume: design and overview; References; Part I Crisis-induced accountability; 2 Weathering the politics of responsibility and blame: the Bush administration and its response to Hurricane Katrina
3 A reversal of fortune: blame games and framing contests after the 3/11 terrorist attacks in Madrid4 Flood response and political survival: Gerhard Schröder and the 2002 Elbe flood in Germany; 5 The politics of tsunami responses: comparing patterns of blame management in Scandinavia; 6 Dutroux and dioxin: crisis investigations, elite accountability and institutional reform in Belgium; Part II Crisis-induced policy change and learning
Summary Examines post-crisis investigations and addresses the longer term impact of crisis-induced politics
Notes Print version record
Subject Crisis management in government.
Political leadership.
Crisis management in government
Political leadership
Form Electronic book
Author McConnell, Allan
Hart, Paul 't
ISBN 9780511386398
0511386397
1281255106
9781281255105