Terrorism and Homeland Security : an Introduction with Applications.

Provides a comprehensive introduction to the problem of terrorism and to its proposed solution in the U.S., namely, Homeland Security, its missions, goals, and strategies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Purpura, Philip
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington : Elsevier, 2006.
Colección:Butterworth-Heinemann Homeland Security.
Temas:
Terrorism > United States > Prevention > Textbooks.
National security > United States > Textbooks.
Internal security > United States > Textbooks.
Internal security
National security
Terrorism > Prevention
United States
Textbooks
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover; The Butterworth-Heinemann Homeland Security Series; Title page; Copyright page; About the Author; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART I HISTORICAL FOUNDATION; 1 THE PROBLEM OF TERRORISM; 2 TERRORIST METHODS AND WEAPONS; PART II ACTION AGAINST TERRORISM; 3 GOVERNMENT ACTION; 4 HOMELAND SECURITY; 5 LEGAL ISSUES; 6 PRIVATE SECTOR ACTION; PART III PROTECTION METHODS; 7 RISK MANAGEMENT AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; 8 LIFE SAFETY AND PUBLIC SAFETY; 9 SECURITY; 10 PROTECTING CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURES AND KEY ASSETS; 11 BORDER AND TRANSPORTATION SECURITY; PART IV THE FUTURE.
  • 12 ANTICIPATING THE FUTURE: TERRORISM, TECHNOLOGY, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATIONGlossaries; GENERAL GLOSSARY; CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, AND RADIOLOGICAL GLOSSARY; Index.

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