1st Edition

The Crisis Management Cycle

By Christer Pursiainen Copyright 2018
194 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

194 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

194 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The Crisis Management Cycle is the first holistic, multidisciplinary introduction to the dynamic field of crisis management theory and practice. By drawing together the different theories and concepts of crisis management literature and practice, this book develops a theoretical framework of analysis that can be used by both students and practitioners alike. Each stage of the crisis cycle... Read more

Preface

  1. Introduction: the crisis management cycle
  2. Risk assessment
  3. Prevention
  4. Preparedness
  5. Response
  6. Recovery
  7. Learning
  8. Conclusions

Index

Biography

Christer Pursiainen is Professor of Societal Safety at the Arctic University of Norway (UiT), Tromsø, Norway. He has published widely on a variety of themes such as crisis decision-making, critical infrastructure protection and resilience, international relations theory, foreign policy analysis, regional cooperation and integration, and comparative politics.