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by Vincent T. Gawronski, Richard Stuart Olson, Robert A. Olson

This book places Oakland's public policy response (nine major ordinances) to building damage suffered in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake in a full historical and intergovernmental context. Using a combined non-decision making and advocacy coalition approach, the book demonstrates how and why hazardous-structure abatement was kept off the local political agenda prior to the Loma Prieta disaster. The book then demonstrates how and why city government...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762305282
• ISBN13: 9780762305285
• Release Date: March 2000
• Publisher: Jai Press Inc.
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"