| Description |
1 online resource (x, 298 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Crisis management and mass media in Russia: following the historical perspectives -- Institutional framework and governance model of the Russia crisis policy: disaster focus -- Managing alleviation of the 1995 Neftegorsk earthquake disaster -- Managing the ecological disaster in the town of Karabash -- Communicating tragedy and values through mass media during crises: the lessons of submarine accidents in Russia -- Social security policy for the Chernobyl clean-up and rescue workers: crisis chronology and lessons -- Institutional issues and the management of the creeping crisis in the Kabardina and Balkaria Republic of Russia -- Political and institutional factors of Russian banking crisis 2004 -- Vulnerability and crisis development: lessons from Russia and other emerging economies -- Conclusion: crisis management policy in transitional societies: beyond the Russia experience. |
| Summary |
This unique book explores the problems of the national crisis management system in Russia, a country undergoing political, social and economic transition and one which is also prone to natural and man-made disasters. In detailing policy, institutional and legal issues and illustrating a number of case studies, the authors offer new ways of resolving the effects of disasters as well as increasing resilience by improving our understanding of the risks and vulnerabilities. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Public administration -- Russia (Federation)
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Public administration. |
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Russia (Federation) |
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Crisis management -- Russia (Federation)
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Crisis management. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Porfirʹev, B. N. (Boris Nikolaevich)
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Simons, Greg.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Crises in Russia. Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012 9781409442271 (DLC) 2012018719 (OCoLC)794624689 |
| ISBN |
9781409442288 (e-book ; PDF) |
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1409442284 (e-book ; PDF) |
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9781409470939 (e-book ; ePUB) |
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1409470938 (e-book ; ePUB) |
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9781409442271 |
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1409442276 |
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