Emergent Citizen Groups and Emergency Management.

Stallings, Robert A.; Quarantelli, E. L.

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ERIC Number: EJ313183

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

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Emergent Citizen Groups and Emergency Management.

Stallings, Robert A.; Quarantelli, E. L.

Public Administration Review, v45 spec iss p93-100 Jan 1985

Discusses emergent citizen groups at the local community level: how they operate in disasters, their characteristics at emergency and nonemergency times, other types of emergence, and implications for emergency management. (CT)

Descriptors: Administrator Role, Citizen Participation, Civil Defense, Community Action, Community Involvement, Emergency Programs, Natural Disasters, Self Help Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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