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Like the terms “command and control,” I discovered that the phrase “coalition building” sparked a certain degree of emotion. I asked the 12 directors if they ever tried to build coalitions within the community. Most replied obliquely. When I probed further, I discovered that I was on sensitive ground.
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Drabek, T.E. (1990). Coalition Building. In: Emergency Management. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3310-7_17
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