Search Results for: Disaster Management In China In A Changing Era

This book shows how Chinese officials have responded to popular and international pressure, while at the same time seeking to preserve their own careers, in the

In China’s 4,000-year-long history and modern development, natural disaster management has been about not only human combat against devastating natural forces

This book explores how China's political system responds to crisis. A crisis is an episode whose impact cannot be controlled merely by astute on-the-ground inci

In this timely book about the current state of research and practice of emergency management in China, the authors take as their basic premises that we now live

Populists are conventionally maligned as impediments to effective policymaking. They tend to undermine state institutions, exercise personalistic rule, and offe