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Security and defence in the terrorist era : Canada and North America /

Canada's traditional approach to security has been "the best defence is a good offence." Elinor Sloan challenges this notion, arguing that in the post 9/11 era "defensive" military and civilian measures at home are just as important to Canada as "offensive" militar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sloan, Elinor C. (Elinor Camille), 1965-
Autores Corporativos: Université du Québec à Montréal. Centre d'études des politiques étrangères et de sécurité, Raoul-Dandurand Chair of Strategic and Diplomatic Studies
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montréal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2005.
Colección:Foreign policy, security, and strategic studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Offence and defence in the terrorist era
  • The nature of the threat
  • The evolution of US security and defence policy in the post-cold war era
  • Homeland security
  • Homeland defence
  • Space and ballistic missile defence
  • Military requirements for addressing threats to the homeland abroad
  • Canadian security and defence in the terrorist era.