Behavioral Science and Civil Defense

Behavioral Science and Civil Defense explores the application of sociological and psychological research to civil defense strategies during the Cold War era. This work examines how an understanding of human behavior can inform and improve civil defense programs, considering factors such as public response to crises, community resilience, and the effectiveness of different communication methods.

Authored by George W. Baker and Leonard S. Cottrell, this study provides valuable insights into the social dynamics of disaster preparedness and response. It remains relevant for those studying the intersection of social science, public policy, and emergency management.

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