The unequal segmentation of public preparedness for mass evacuation:a cross-national perspective

• Main Author: Anson, Susan
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Beck; Iceland
• Online Access: https://publications.aston.ac.uk/id/eprint/26711/; https://publications.aston.ac.uk/id/eprint/26711/1/Anson_Susan_2015.pdf

This thesis is concerned with understanding how Emergency Management Agencies (EMAs) influence public preparedness for mass evacuation across seven countries. Due to the lack of cross-national research (Tierney et al., 2001), there is a lack of knowledge on EMAs perspectives and approaches to the go...