New realities : constancy of crisis and poly-crisis for public administration / Kim Moloney, Bok Gyo Jeong, Pablo Sanabria-Pulido -- How citizens' perceptions of management capacity and trust in government change during a worldwide crisis? : the case of Colombia during the COVID19 pandemic /...

1. Introduction / Beverly S. Bunch.[et al.] -- 2. Understanding the origins and evolution of community action / Beverley S. Bunch, Aaron M. Itulya, and Lorena Johnson -- 3. Leading community action agencies / Junfeng Wang and Beverly S. Bunch -- 4. Focusing on local needs / Beverly S. Bunch --...

pt. I. Natural disasters -- pt. II. Man-made disasters -- pt. III. Terrorism and criminal acts -- pt. IV. Nuclear, biological, and chemical disasters -- pt. V. Disasters occurring in museums, libraries and archives -- pt. VI. Final thoughts.

The United States provides a classic example of a bottom-up system of federalism. It was created in 1787 when representatives of the then 13 colonies convened to ratify a constitution under which both the central government and the states would be sovereign entities. Within certain...