The new world of crises and crisis management: Implications for policymaking and research

Review of Policy Research

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 367-377

  Boin, Arjen ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crisis leadership; Disaster and risk management; Governance; Hurricane Gustav; Transboundary crises

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649240030     PISSN: 1541132X     EISSN: 15411338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-1338.2009.00389.x     Document Type: Editorial

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