Taking a comprehensive approach, HOMELAND SECURITY provides an overview of homeland security and terrorism. Organized in a four-part format, it examines the foundation for homeland security, homeland security and terrorism, defeating terrorists and their activities, and Homeland Security's response to terrorist threats. Each chapter includes key terms, discussion questions, marginal web links and HS analysis boxes that encourage students to think critically and analyze current problems inherent to homeland security and terrorism.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Maße
Höhe: 230 mm
Breite: 185 mm
Dicke: 25 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-13-511192-5 (9780135111925)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
PART I: THE FOUNDATION FOR HOMELAND SECURITY
1. Introduction to Homeland Security
2. The Homeland Security Apparatus
3. Infrastructure Protection Planning
4. The USA Patriot Act and FICA and Other Statutes
PART II: HOMELAND SECURITY AND TERRORISM
5. The Political and Social Foundation for Terrorism
6. Terrorist Organizations and Threat
7. Transnational Crime and Homeland Security
PART III: DEFEATING TERRORISTS AND THEIR ACTIVITIES
8. Intelligence and Counter-Intelligence
9. Weapons of Mass Destruction
10. Cyber Terrorism and Crime
11. Terrorist Financing
HOMELAND SECURITY'S RESPONSE TO TERRORIST THREATS
12. Border Security and Immigration
13. The Homeland Security Response to Incidents
14. Policing and Homeland Security
