AN INTRODUCTION
1. New Realities: Constancy of Crisis and Poly-Crisis for Public Administration
Kim Moloney, Bok Gyo Jeong, and Pablo SanabriäPulido
SECTION I - STRUCTURES IN CRISIS: A NORTH-SOUTH DIALOGUE
Co¿Editors: Pablo SanabriäPulido and Kim Moloney
2. How Citizens' Perceptions of Management Capacity and Trust in Government Change during a Worldwide Crisis? The Case of Colombia during the COVID¿19 Pandemic
Nathalie Méndez and Pablo SanabriäPulido
3. Crisis Management, Transnational Administration, and Administrative Sovereignty in Developing Countries: Problems of a National Disaster and Management Organization in Ghana
Frank L. K. Ohemeng and Rosina K. Foli
4. The Performance of Local Government in Addressing Disaster Risk and Climate Change: a Comparative Analysis of Brazil, Mexico, and Paraguay
Eduardo Grin, Ady Carrera, and Andrew Nickson
5. The Role of INTERPOL Coordinating a Global Public Policy in the Context of Unequal National Public Administration Capacities: A Case Study of the Transnational Administration Efforts to Face COVID-19 Crimes as Emerging Threats
Gerardo BonilläAlguera
6. State Capacity to Address Dual Crises: the Negative Interaction between the COVID¿19 Pandemic and Violence against Women in Argentina and Mexico
Mariana Chudnovsky and Diana Martínez
7. Navigating Crisis and Fragmegration in the Public Sector: A Heterarchical Approach
DanäMarie Ramjit
SECTION II -- AGENTS IN CRISIS: A CROSS-ACTOR DIALOGUE
Co¿Editors: Bok Gyo Jeong and Kim Moloney
8. Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, Transnational Crisis Management System, and the United Nations: Following the 2015 Nepal Earthquake
Jungwon Yeo and Bok Gyo Jeong
9. Nongovernmental Organizations in Africa as Agenda in Crisis Response: The Case of Ghana
James K. Agbodzakey and Sandra Schrouder
10. Public Policy and Flash Floods: Crisis Management in Selected Indian Ocean Islands
Harshana Kasseeah and Sheetal Sheena Sookrajowa
11. Local Government Strategy and Crisis in the United States: A Community Resilience / Systems Perspective
Brian D. Williams
SECTION III - HUMAN CAPITAL AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN CRISIS
Co¿Editors: Eric Zeemering and Tonya E. Thornton
12. Intersecting Crises in Local Government Employment in the United States: COVID-19, the Grey Tsunami, and Workforce Evolution
Kimberly L. Nelson and Brad A. M. Johnson
13. Roles of Nonprofit Organizations during the Emergency and Extreme Events: The Case of Continuum of Care (CoC) Homeless Serving Nonprofit Organizations during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Simon A. Andrew, Hee Soun Jang, Vaswati Chatterjee, and Sara Ford
14. Technology and Crisis: Butterfly or Domino Effect in Governing a Turbulent World?
Veronica Junjan, Islam Bouzguenda, and Caroline Fischer
15. Training Citizen Responses during a Crisis via Innovative ICT-based Administrative Actions in South Korea
Shin Kue Ryu
16. Critical Success Factors for Government Crisis Communication over Social Media in Emergency Management
Nilay Yavuz, Naci Karkin, and Mete Yildiz
SECTION IV - PUBLIC SECTOR COMMUNICATION IN CRISIS
Co¿Editors: Gloria J. Billingsley and Tonya E. Thornton
17. Public Sector Communication in Federal Systems of Government: Exploring Successes and Failures in Crisis Communication
Saahir Shafi and Daniel J. Mallinson
18. Information Capacity and the Implementation of Social Programs in Latin America
Rik Peeters, Guillermo M. Cejudo, and César Rentería
19. COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Public Trust in Government: Implications for the Locus of Public Administration in South Africa
Nqobile Sikhosana and Ogochukwu Nzewi
20. Legitimacy deficit during emergencies: The impact of administrative discretion
Héctor David Rojas Villamil and Juan Carlos Covilla Martínez
21. Network Governance for Coordinated Disaster Response
Ratna B. Dougherty and Naim Kapucu
22. Diffusion in times of Political Polarization: An Analysis of Face Mask Policy Adoption in the United States
Davia C. Downey and William M. Myers
23. Impacts of Pandemic Planning Preparedness on select U.S. Cities during COVID-19
Karissa D. Bergene
SECTION V - PRACTITIONERS IN CRISIS
Co¿Editors: Kim Moloney, Gloria J. Billingsley, Bok Gyo Jeong, Pablo SanabriäPulido, Tonya E. Thornton, and Eric Zeemering
24. COVID-19 and the Non-Profit Dimension: The ASPA Experience
William Shields, Jr.
25. Population Decrease and Local Government's Measure: Lessons from Japanese Prefecture's Experiences
Kazuyuki Ishida
26. Religion, Crisis, and Public Policy
Gloria J. Billingsley
27. Understanding the Impacts and Associated Lessons of Turnover for Emergency Management and Public Health Leaders in North Carolina during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Hardin Watkins
28. Fulfilling a volunteer-driven mission in the era of social distancing
Leslie Hale
29. Using Communication Science to Inform Responsible Crisis Communication
Holli H. Seitz
IN CONCLUSION
30. Conclusion
Eric Zeemering, Gloria J. Billingsley, and Tonya E. Thornton
