Responding to Crises in the Modern Infrastructure

Policy Lessons from Y2K

Gebonden Engels 2008 9780230535879
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This book examines comparatively the US and the UK governments' management of Y2K and considers the extent to which such management can be understood as responses to market pressures, public opinion and organized interests. It concludes by providing valuable lessons to those concerned about managing risk and critical infrastructure today.

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ISBN13:9780230535879
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

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Introduction Risk-A Contested Concept How did the Governments react to Y2K? The Market Failure Hypothesis Opinion-Responsive Hypothesis Interest Group Hypothesis (The Issue Network) Conclusion

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