3.11 : : Disaster and Change in Japan / / Richard J. Samuels.
On March 11, 2011, Japan was struck by the shockwaves of a 9.0 magnitude undersea earthquake originating less than 50 miles off its eastern coastline. The most powerful earthquake to have hit Japan in recorded history, it produced a devastating tsunami with waves reaching heights of over 130 feet th...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) :; 19 halftones, 2 tables, 1 map, 2 line drawings |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. The Status Quo Ante and 3.11
- 2. Never Waste a Good Crisis
- 3. Historical and Comparative Guidance
- 4. Dueling Security Narratives
- 5. Debating Energy Policy
- 6. Repurposing Local Government
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Index