Responding to crises in the modern infrastructure
Subtitle: policy lessons from Y2K
By: Kevin F. Quigley.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9780230535879
Subjects: Risk management; Year 2000 date conversion (Computer systems); Infrastructure (Economics); Crisis management
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Risk : a contested concept; title: How did the governments react to Y2K?; title: The market failure hypothesis; title: Opinion-responsive hypothesis; title: Interest group hypothesis (the issue network); title: Conclusion.