Homeland Security and Terrorism Readings and Interpretations

Name: Homeland Security and Terrorism Readings and Interpretations
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ISBN: 9780071452823

ISBN-10: 0071452826

ISBN-13: 9780071452823

Edition: 2006

Authors: Russell D. Howard, James J. F. Forest, JoAnne Moore

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This is a comprehensive collection of the latest essays and articles on key homeland security and terrorism issues, written by noted experts in the field.

Book details

List price: $60.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 8/16/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English

Brigadier General (retired) Russell D. Howard is an American veteran Special Forces officer, academic, tutor, writer and counter-terrorism strategist. He was the founding Director of the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point and Co-Editor of four McGraw-Hill terrorism focused books: Terrorism and Counterterrorism with Dr. Bruce Hoffman, Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism with Dr. James J. F. Forest, Homeland Security and Terrorism with Dr. James J. F. Forest and Lieutenant Colonel Joanne Moore, and Defeating Terrorism with Lieutenant Colonel Reid L. Sawyer.

Dr. James Forest has published over a dozen books and teaches courses on terrorism and homeland security for military, law enforcement, and civilian programs.




Homeland security and the new terrorism



Did 9/11 matter? : terrorism and counterterrorism trends : present, past, and future



Putting WMD terrorism into perspective



Invasive species : the biological threat to America



The logic of suicide terrorism



The strategic logic of suicide terrorism



Aviation security : promise or reality?



Improving public surface transportation security : what do we do now?



Border security : closing the ingenuity gap



Cyber threats : ten issues to consider



Securing America's critical infrastructures : a top priority for the department of homeland security



Seacurity : improving the security of the global sea-container shipping system



Terrorism and security issues facing the water infrastructure sector



Food biosecurity : food supply and bioterrorism



Managing intergovernmental response to terrorism and other extreme events



Terrorism early warning groups : regional intelligence to combat terrorism



Strategic planning for first responders : lessons learned from the NY fire department



Catastrophic terrorism : local response to a national threat



Terrorism and the battle for homeland security



National strategy : building capability for the long haul



American civil security : the U.S. public and homeland security



Terrorists, the media, and homeland security



Leadership through media



The USA PATRIOT act : what's so patriotic about trampling on the bill of rights?



The USA PATRIOT act and information sharing between the intelligence and law enforcement communities



What price security? : the USA PATRIOT act and America's balance between freedom and security



Preventing a communications blackout : the need for telecom redundancy



Risk communication, the West Nile virus epidemic, and bioterrorism : responding to the communication challenges posed by the intentional or unintentional release of a pathogen in an urban setting



How business can defeat terrorism : global financial firms battle the SARS outbreak in Hong Kong



Bioterrorism and the people : how to vaccinate a city against panic