The Other Side of Resilience to Terrorism: A Portrait of a Resilient-Healthy City

by Barbara Lucini

Book Overview

This timely treatise introduces an innovative prevention/preparedness model for cities to address and counter terrorist threats and events. It offers theoretical background, mixed-method research, and tools for creating a resilience-based response to terrorism, as opposed to the security-based frameworks commonly in use worldwide. The extended example of Milan as a "resilient-healthy" city pinpoints sociological, political, and economic factors that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319569422
• ISBN13: 9783319569420
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"