Understanding Homeland Security Policy, Perspectives, and Paradoxes

Name: Understanding Homeland Security Policy, Perspectives, and Paradoxes
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ISBN: 9781403972439

ISBN-10: 1403972435

ISBN-13: 9781403972439

Edition: 2007

Authors: John B. Noftsinger, Kenneth F. Newbold, Jack K. Wheeler

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Understanding Homeland Security: Policy, Perspectives, and Paradoxesprovides the first truly comprehensive analysis of the historical, social, psychological, technological, and political aspects that form the broad arena of homeland defense and security.nbsp; Utilizing an interdisciplinary approach, the text provides a view of past events and how they formed the terrain for current events, allowing the audience to gain a detailed knowledge of government response and policy implications.nbsp; With both the public and private sectors investing heavily in protection efforts, this text offers the essential starting point for the dynamic and emerging homeland defense arena.

Book details

List price: $54.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 5/14/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 205
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.53" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



List of Figures


List of Tables and Boxes


Foreword


Acknowledgments


Reader's Guide


Acronyms and Abbreviations


About the Authors



The Nature of the Threat



What Is Homeland Security?



Public Policy Issues



Information Intelligence



Critical Infrastructure Protection and Information Security



Risk Communication, Psychological Management, and Disaster Preparedness



Transportation and Border Security Issues



Future Implications: Imagination, Integration, and Improvisation


Index