Nexus of Resilience and Public Policy in a Modern Risk Society

• Main Authors: Shimizu, Mika (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), L. Clark, Allen (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Public policy.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Risk management.; Social policy.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Public Policy.; Regional/Spatial Science.; Risk Management.; Social Policy.; Operations Research/Decision Theory.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.

This is the first book to articulate resilience-based public policy for a constantly changing, complex, and uncertain risk society. Its primary focus is on operationalizing resilience, i.e., on incorporating elements of resilience in public policy in the context of our modern risk society.While ther...