The Historical Presidency: Lyndon Johnson and disaster politics

The federal government is now the lead responder when a major natural disaster strikes and the president frequently visits the scene, performing the role of consoler in chief. Both of these developments are relatively recent: before the 1960s, disaster response was dominated by subnational governmen...

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Autore principale: Davies, G
Natura: Journal article
Pubblicazione: Wiley 2017