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What is the near-utopian belief in crisis opportunities most commonly associated with?
What is the near-utopian belief in crisis opportunities most commonly associated with?
According to the experts mentioned in the text, what do crises represent?
According to the experts mentioned in the text, what do crises represent?
What is a common reaction to sweeping reforms in the wake of a crisis?
What is a common reaction to sweeping reforms in the wake of a crisis?
How do crises tend to impact the political systems in which they occur?
How do crises tend to impact the political systems in which they occur?
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What is the main suggestion regarding studying the aftermath of crises in the text?
What is the main suggestion regarding studying the aftermath of crises in the text?
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What is the open question posed regarding the role of crises in systemic change?
What is the open question posed regarding the role of crises in systemic change?
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What is one significant challenge for public leaders in crisis management, as mentioned in the text?
What is one significant challenge for public leaders in crisis management, as mentioned in the text?
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How have citizens' expectations changed in contemporary Western society regarding crises?
How have citizens' expectations changed in contemporary Western society regarding crises?
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What is the role of mass media in the 'risk society' according to the text?
What is the role of mass media in the 'risk society' according to the text?
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Why is crisis management considered a controversial and political activity in contemporary society?
Why is crisis management considered a controversial and political activity in contemporary society?
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How do public officials and agencies often appear following a crisis?
How do public officials and agencies often appear following a crisis?
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What term is sometimes used to describe the contemporary society's tendency to search for culprits following a disaster?
What term is sometimes used to describe the contemporary society's tendency to search for culprits following a disaster?
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What is one of the main challenges highlighted in the text for exercising public leadership during a crisis?
What is one of the main challenges highlighted in the text for exercising public leadership during a crisis?
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Why is it important for stakeholders to actively seek to influence the public perception of a crisis?
Why is it important for stakeholders to actively seek to influence the public perception of a crisis?
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What is emphasized as a prerequisite for effective crisis response in the text?
What is emphasized as a prerequisite for effective crisis response in the text?
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Why does the text advocate for a two-pronged strategy in crisis response?
Why does the text advocate for a two-pronged strategy in crisis response?
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What role does mass media play in shaping the perception of a crisis according to the text?
What role does mass media play in shaping the perception of a crisis according to the text?
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Why is investing in a better understanding of resilience important according to the text?
Why is investing in a better understanding of resilience important according to the text?
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