Protecting the American homeland : one year on /

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A good deal has been done to improve the safety of Americans on their own soil since the attacks of September 11, 2001. Yet there have been numerous setbacks. The Bush administration and Congress wasted at least six months in 2002 due to partisan disagreement over a new budget for homeland security,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: O'Hanlon, Michael E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2003.
Edition:[Updated] with a new preface.
Subjects:
Terrorism > Prevention > Government policy > United States.
National security > United States.
Civil defense > United States.
Emergency management > United States.
Terrorisme > Prévention > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Security (National & International)
Civil defense
Emergency management
Military readiness
National security
Terrorism > Prevention > Government policy
United States > Defenses.
États-Unis > Défense nationale.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Securing America's perimeter
  • Preventive measures within the United States
  • Protecting targets within the United States
  • Consequence management
  • Principles for providing and financing homeland security
  • Organizing for success
  • Conclusion.

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