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859901
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Widmalm, Sten
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Civil protection cooperation in the European Union : : how trust and administrative culture matter for crisis management /\ Sten Widmalm, Charles F. Parker, Thomas Persson.
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| Publication Statement
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Cham, Switzerland :: Palgrave Macmillan,, [2019]
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European administrative governance
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1 online resource :: illustrations (black and white, and colour)
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3030028585
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: 9783030028589
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9783030028572
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List of figuresList of tablesPreface 1. The road to a Europe that protects: Civil protection, trust, and the culture of public administration in the EU 2. Investigating cooperation within the EU on civil protection and crisis management 3. Unifying and dividing traits in civil-protection and crisis-management institutions in the EU 4. Assessing the Effectiveness of Civil Protection at National and EU Levels 5. Trust in the EU as a leading force in civil protection 6. Challenges and the road ahead for civil protection cooperation in the EU ReferencesIndex.
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Intro; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1: The Road to a Europe That Protects: Civil Protection, Trust, and the Culture of Public Administration in the EU; EU Cooperation: The Historical Context and Current Challenges; Joint Civil Protection and Crisis Management in the EU: Preconditions and Focal Points; The Evolution and Institutional Setup of Civil-Protection Cooperation in the EU; The Importance of Social Capital and Administrative Culture: Software Requirements for Effective Crisis Management
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Chapter 4: Assessing the Effectiveness of Civil Protection at National and EU LevelsCivil-Protection Effectiveness; Effectiveness, Social Capital, and the Structure and Culture of Public Administration: Our Measures; Indicators of Effectiveness; Indicators of the Structure and Culture of Public Administration; Indicators of Interpersonal and Generalized Trust; Control Variables; Results; Multivariate Results; Conclusions; Bibliography; Chapter 5: Trust in the EU as a Leading Force in Civil Protection; Trust in EU-Coordinated Civil Protection
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Effective Public Administration and Software Factors: Broadening the ScopeRule-Governed Administration; The Age of New Public Management; Software Factors in Crisis Management and Civil Protection: Uncharted Territories; Expected Congruencies, Frictions, and Interactions; The Study; Structure of the Book; Bibliography; Chapter 2: Investigating Cooperation Within the EU on Civil Protection and Crisis Management; Civil Protection and Civilian Crisis Management; The Civil-Protection Organizations Examined in This Study: Selection and Characteristics; The Research Design
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Patterns Relating to Social Capital and Administrative Culture: The SurveySocial Capital and Organizational Structure in Crisis-Management Institutions in the EU; Social Capital and Administrative Structure: Country-Level Comparisons; Social Capital; Administrative Culture; Social Capital and Administrative Culture: How Do They Relate?; Trust and Networks Between the Surveyed Countries; Conclusions; Ties That Bind and Norms That Unite; The Modernization Divide, Sub-alliances, and the Centre of the EU Universe; Bibliography
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The Interviews and the Survey: Questions and RespondentsStrengths and Weaknesses of This Study; Bibliography; Chapter 3: Unifying and Dividing Traits in Civil-Protection and Crisis-Management Institutions in the EU; Patterns Relating to Social Capital, Administrative Culture, and Perspectives on the EU: The Interviews; General Views on Civil Protection and Civil-Protection Cooperation; Administrative Culture and Organizational Structure: The Importance of Trust and Hierarchy; Likeminded Countries; What Countries Valued About the EU; Shortcomings and Problems
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Crisis management-- European Union countries.
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Public administration-- European Union countries.
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Crisis management.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Affairs Administration.
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Public administration.
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European Union countries.
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352.114
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JN32.W53 2019
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Parker, Charles F.
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Persson, Thomas
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