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MSEM 6831 Required Course Readings
The links are for required readings found in the Walden databases ONLY. For all other readings, see your course resources.
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Birdsall, I. (2009). Looking for the FEMA guy: Part 2. Administration & Society, 41(5), 628–645.
Dye, J. (2007). National emergency warning systems go wireless. EContent, 30(4), 8–9.
Hyer, K., Polivka–West, L., & Brown, L. M. (2007). Nursing homes and assisted living facilities: Planning and decision making for sheltering in place or evacuation. Generations, 31(4), 29–34.
Kunreuther, H. (2006). Disaster mitigation and insurance: Learning from Katrina. The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 604, 208–227.
Kunreuther, H. (1996). Mitigating disaster losses through insurance. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 12(2–3), 171–187.
Landy, M. (2008). Mega-disasters and federalism. Public Administration Review, 68(6), s186–s198.
Leavitt, W. M., & Kiefer, J. J. (2006). Infrastructure interdependency and the creation of a normal disaster: The case of Hurricane Katrina and the city of New Orleans. Public Works Management & Policy, 10(4), 306–314.
Magers, J. (2007). Crisis negotiation leadership: Making ethical decisions. Journal of Police Crisis Negotiations, 7(1), 5–25.
Shouldis, W. (2009). Real-world risk assessment. Fire Engineering, 162(6), 112–114.
Other Readings
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