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Chasing ghosts : the policing of terrorism /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Mueller, John (Autor), Stewart, Mark (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Series; Chasing Ghosts; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction Counting Ghosts; Part One The Ghosts; Chapter One Official Perceptions: The Threat Matrix; Chapter Two Public Perceptions: Perpetual Anxiety and War Wariness; Chapter Three Terrorism and the United States; Chapter Four The Foreign Adversary and the Myth of the Mastermind; Part Two The Chase; Chapter Five Evaluating the Counterterrorism Enterprise; Chapter Six The Federal Bureau of Investigation; Chapter Seven The National Security Agency; Chapter Eight The Department of Homeland Security.
  • Chapter Nine Local and Airport Police Conclusion ; Horrible Imaginings and Painted Devils; Appendix A. The Cases: Terrorism in the United States Since 9/11; Appendix B. Assessing the Costs Inflicted by Terrorism; Appendix C. Marginal Costs and Benefits of FBI Counterterrorism Expenditures; Notes; References; Acknowledgments; Author Biographies; Index.