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The next catastrophe : reducing our vulnerabilities to natural, industrial, and terrorist disasters / Charles Perrow
Resource type: Ressourcentyp: BuchBookLanguage: English Publisher: Princeton, NJ [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press, 2007Description: VIII, 377 S. ; 23cmISBN:- 0691129975
- 9780691129976
- 363.34/7 22
- 363.347
- HV551.3
Contents:
Summary: Shrink the targets -- "Natural" disasters? -- The government response : the first FEMA -- The disaster after 9/11 : the Department of Homeland Security and the new FEMA -- Are terrorists as dangerous as management? -- Better vulnerability through chemistry -- Disastrous concentration in the national power grid -- Concentration and terror on the Internet -- The enduring sources of failure : organizational, executive, and regulatory -- Appendix A: Three types of redundancy -- Appendix B: Networks of small firmsCall number: Grundsignatur: 2011 A 2797PPN: PPN: 521706084
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freihandbestand ausleihbar | Bibliothek Campus Süd | pol 5.15 | Lesesaal Geisteswissenschaften (LSG) | 2011 A 2797 | Available | 50255185090 | ||
| Freihandbestand Präsenznutzung | Fachbibliothek Physik | pol 5.15 | Bibliothek / frei aufgestellt | 2011 A 2797 | ;b | Not for loan | 50750492090 |
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