On the front line: American cities and the challenge of homeland security preparedness

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 182-210

  Gerber, Brian J ^a   Cohen, David B ^b   Cannon, Brian ^c   Patterson, Dennis ^c   Stewart, Kendra ^d  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cities and terror; Disaster preparedness; Emergency management; Hazard management; Homeland security; Terrorism

Indexed keywords

CRISIS MANAGEMENT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; SECURITY; TERRORISM;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 27344457864     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1078087405279900     Document Type: Article

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