What has China Learnt from Disasters? Evolution of the Emergency Management System after SARS, Southern Snowstorm, and Wenchuan Earthquake

Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 234-244

  Zhang, Haibo ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84863896812     PISSN: 13876988     EISSN: 15725448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2012.687621     Document Type: Article

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