When practice matters more than government plans: A network analysis of local emergency management

Administration and Society

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 651-678

  Choi, Sang Ok ^a   Brower, Ralph S ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis; Emergency; Management; Network; Nonprofit; Public

Indexed keywords

EID: 30444437463     PISSN: 00953997     EISSN: 15523039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0095399705282879     Document Type: Review

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