Inside Terrorism (Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare)
Homeland security is a massive enterprise that gets larger by the moment. What was once mostly a TSA/aviation concern has evolved into a multidimensional operation covering a broad array of disciplines. These include critical infrastructure protection, border security, transportation security, intelligence and counterterrorism, emergency management, immigration and naturalization, and public health.
Homeland Security: An Introduction to Principles and Practice, Second Edition
provides students and practitioners alike with the latest developments on the makeup, organization, and strategic mission of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This new edition is fully updated with new laws, regulations, and strategies that reflect changes and developments over the last several years. The book offers unique insights into the various roles of multi-jurisdictional agencies and stakeholders at all levels of government—including law enforcement, the military, the intelligence community, emergency managers, and the private sector.Coverage includes:
Each chapter contains extensive pedagogy, including learning objectives, informative sidebars, chapter summaries, end-of-chapter questions, web links, and references to aid in comprehension and retention. Homeland Security: An Introduction to Principles and Practice, Second Edition is the only book to provide an objective, balanced perspective on each of the core components that comprise the DHS’s mission and the priorities and challenges that federal and state government agencies continue to face.
Country | USA |
Author | Charles P. Nemeth |
Binding | Kindle Edition |
Edition | 2 |
EISBN | 9781466510913 |
Format | Kindle eBook |
Label | CRC Press |
Manufacturer | CRC Press |
NumberOfPages | 652 |
PublicationDate | 2016-04-19 |
Publisher | CRC Press |
ReleaseDate | 2016-04-19 |
Studio | CRC Press |