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Learning from History - Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina
This assignment should take about 3 hours to complete. The
purpose of this assignment is to learn about the Federal
response to Hurricane Katrina and the issues and concerns
raised by the response.
Briefly summarize (in about 300 words):
2a. What were the major failures in the federal response to
Hurricane Katrina?
2b. What was the political reaction?
2c. How did the poor response change emergency management
in the United States?
Readings: Haddow, G.D., Bullock, J. A., & Coppola, D. P.
(2011). Introduction to emergency management (4th ed.).
Burlington, MA: Elsevier.
Read Chapter 1: The historical context of emergency
management
Schneider, S. K. (2005). Administrative breakdowns in the
governmental response to Hurricane Katrina. Public
Administration Review, 65, 515-516. Retrieved from
HERE
Sobel, R. S. & Leeson, P. T. (2006). Government's response to
Hurricane Katrina: A public choice analysis. Public Choice,
127, 55-73. Retrieved from
HERE
United States. Congress. Select Bipartisan Committee to
Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane
Katrina, & Davis, T. (2006). A failure of initiative: Final report
of the select bipartisan committee to investigate the preparation
for and response to Hurricane Katrina: Executive summary of
findings. US Government Printing Office. Retrieved from
HERE
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