Catastrophe and Systemic Change : learning from the Grenfell Tower Fire and other disasters.
Catastrophe and Systemic Change focuses on the Grenfell Tower fire and uses it as a detailed case study to examine the issue of how we (don't) learn from disasters and catastrophes. The mantra ""lessons will be learned"" is often just a fig leaf to cover inaction. The Covid-...
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London :
London Publishing Partnership,
2021.
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Table of Contents:
- Front cover
- Half title
- Series page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Dedication page
- Table of contents
- Introduction: the book I wish I'd never had to write
- PART I: THE GRENFELL TOWER FIRE
- Chapter 1: The Grenfell Tower fire: not just the cladding
- Chapter 2: Before, during and after: getting in the tunnel
- PART II: ANALYSIS AND REFLECTIONS
- Chapter 3: Complexity, safety and systemic change: 'making the water visible'
- Chapter 4: Foundational elements: 'of bricke or stone'
- Chapter 5: Behavioural elements: 'blame fixes nothing'
- Chapter 6: Relational elements: 'I thought I will make happy both of them'
- Chapter 7: Contextual elements: 'the patronising disposition of unaccountable power'
- Chapter 8: The democratization of change: of despair and hope
- Acknowledgements
- Endnotes
- Back cover
