Narratives of Crisis: Telling Stories of Ruin and Renewal Contributor(s): Seeger, Matthew (Author), Sellnow, Timothy L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0804788928 ISBN-13: 9780804788922 Publisher: Stanford Business Books OUR PRICE: $142.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Disasters & Disaster Relief |
Dewey: 363.345 |
LCCN: 2015044864 |
Series: High Reliability and Crisis Management |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.00 lbs) 216 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book develops a typology of crisis narratives (accounts of blame, stories of renewal, victim narratives, heroic tales, and memorials), that provide an organizing framework for analyzing crises and understanding how competing stories battle for dominance in the wake of a disaster. |