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Disaster and the American State: How Politicians, Bureaucrats, and the Public Prepare for the Unexpected
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Gareth Davies
Gareth Davies is a University Lecturer in American History at St. Anne’s College, Oxford University. He is the author of two books about the political legacy of the Great Society and is currently writing a history of American responses to disaster, from the early national period to the present.
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May 8, 2014
Published Online: 2014-5-8
Published in Print: 2014-4-1
©2014 by Walter de Gruyter Berlin/Boston
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- Editorial
- Introduction
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