Responding to Crises in the Modern Infrastructure: Policy Lessons from Y2K

by Kevin Quigley

This book examines comparatively the US and the UK governments' management of Y2K and considers the extent to which such management can be understood as responses to market pressures, public opinion and organized interests. It concludes by providing valuable lessons to those concerned about managing risk and critical infrastructure today.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230535879
• ISBN13: 9780230535879
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 211 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.5"