Playing Politics
Why the U.S. Government Inadequately Communicates Spanish-language Disaster Information
(Sprache: Englisch)
Hispanics are the largest and quickest growing minority group in the United States, but historically the government has inadequately communicated with Hispanics about disasters. This book examines challenges the government faces when developing disaster...
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Hispanics are the largest and quickest growing minority group in the United States, but historically the government has inadequately communicated with Hispanics about disasters. This book examines challenges the government faces when developing disaster communication for Hispanics. Through interviews with state emergency management communicators and a survey of 435 county emergency management directors, the book benchmarks how the government communicates with Hispanics about disasters. Specifically,
the book identifies: (1) the channels the government uses to communicate disaster information to Hispanics; (2) who government officials believe should be responsible for communicating Spanish-language disaster information, and (3) who government officials believe are most capable of producing Spanish-language disaster information. The book concludes with recommendations on how government officials can better develop and provide disaster information for Hispanics.
This book is addressed to public sector emergency managers and academics interested in government crisis communication.
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Hispanics are the largest and quickest growing minority group in the United States, but historically the government has inadequately communicated with Hispanics about disasters. This book examines challenges the government faces when developing disaster communication for Hispanics. Through interviews with state emergency management communicators and a survey of 435 county emergency management directors, the book benchmarks how the government communicates with Hispanics about disasters. Specifically, the book identifies: (1) the channels the government uses to communicate disaster information to Hispanics; (2) who government officials believe should be responsible for communicating Spanish-language disaster information, and (3) who government officials believe are most capable of producing Spanish-language disaster information. The book concludes with recommendations on how government officials can better develop and provide disaster information for Hispanics. This book is addressed to public sector emergency managers and academics interested in government crisis communication.
Autoren-Porträt von Brooke Fisher Liu
Dr. Brooke Fisher Liu is an assistant professor of public relations atDePaul University.Dr. Liu's research examines how governmentorganizations manage communication duringcrisis and non-crisis situations.She received her Ph.D. in mass communicationfrom the University of North Carolina in 2006.Dr. Liu is an active public affairs volunteer for theAmerican Red Cross.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Brooke Fisher Liu
- 2007, 120 Seiten, Maße: 17 x 24 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller
- ISBN-10: 3836420783
- ISBN-13: 9783836420785
Sprache:
Englisch
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