Comparing Disaster Management - FEMA

Similarities and differences between Japan and the U.S. have also been examined. Both nations exhibit cooperative emergent phenomena after a disaster. The Japanese Mafia (yamaguchigumi) even collaborated with their government after a disaster (Comfort, 1996). It has been noted, however, that emergent behavior is more likely to happen in the United States than in Japan (Drabek, 1987, p. … ................
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