Understanding the Creeping Crisis

This open access book explores a special species of trouble afflicting modern societies: creeping crises. These crises evolve over time, reveal themselves in different ways, and resist comprehensive responses despite periodic public attention. As a result, these crises continue to creep in front of...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Boin, Arjen (Editor), Ekengren, Magnus (Editor), Rhinard, Mark (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Understanding and acting upon a creeping crisis
  • 2. Antimicrobial resistance as a creeping crisis
  • 3. WannaCry as a creeping crisis
  • 4. Remaining foreign fighters: fear, misconceptions and counterproductive responses
  • 5. Big Data as a creeping crisis
  • 6. Migration, borders and society
  • 7. From creeping to full-blown crisis: lessons from the Dutch and Swedish responses to Covid-19
  • 8. Political attention in a creeping crisis: the case of climate change and migration
  • 9. Earthquakes in Groningen: organized suppression of a creeping crisis
  • 10. Understanding creeping crises: revisiting the puzzle.