Terrorism and homeland security : an introduction with applications
Terrorism and Homeland Security: An Introduction with Applications provides a comprehensive overview of terrorism, public and private sector counterterrorism, and ""all hazards"" emergency management. The book presents national, state, and local perspectives and up-to-date information, including the reorganization of the Department of Homeland Security, the renewed Patriot Act, and intelligence reform. A wide range of issues are discussed, including such topics as the effectiveness of terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, the measurement of terrorism, victims of terrorism, privatiza
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1 online resource (xv, 495 pages) : illustrations
9780080475417, 9780128038703, 9786611003937, 9780080466996, 0080475418, 0128038705, 6611003932, 0080466990
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PART I HISTORICAL FOUNDATION; Ch 1The Problem of Terrorism; Ch 2Terrorist Methods and Weapons; ; ; PART II ACTION AGAINST TERRORISM; Ch 3 Government Action; Ch 4Homeland Security; Ch 5 Legal Issues; Ch 6Private Sector Action; ; ; PART III PROTECTION METHODS; Ch 7Risk Management and Emergency Management; Ch 8Life Safety and Public Safety; Ch 9Security; Ch 10Protecting Critical Infrastructures and Key Assets; Ch 11Border and Transportation Security; ; ; PART IV THE FUTURE; Ch 12Anticipating the Future: Terrorism, Technology, Research, and Education
English
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