Terrorism and homeland security : thinking strategically about policy /: thinking strategically about policy. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Paul R. Viotti, Michael A. Opheim, Nicholas Bowen.
• Other Names: Viotti, Paul R; Opheim, Michael A, 1968-; Bowen, Nicholas, 1979-
• Contents: Toward a comprehensive strategy for terrorism and homeland security / Paul R. Viotti -- The search for national and homeland security : an integrated grand strategy / Robert H. Dorff -- Assured vulnerability : homeland security and the cold war legacy of defenselessness / David Goldfischer -- Terrorism and deterrence by denial / James M. Smith and Brent J. Talbot -- The importance of multinational and transnational cooperation strategies for homeland security / Veronica M. Kitchen and Gregory J. Moore -- WMD terrorism : new threats, revised responses / Jeffrey A. Larsen and James J. Wirtz -- Nuclear and radioactive threats to homeland security : prevention and response / Fred L. Wehling and Jeremy Tamsett -- Comparative risk analysis : biological terrorism, pandemics, and other "forgotten" catastrophic disaster threats / Terrence M. O'Sullivan -- Homeland security strategy and policy choices : a local government perspective / Greg Moser -- Democracy, civil society and the damage-limitation component of strategy / Alexander C. Diener and Timothy W. Crawford -- Transportation as a component of homeland security strategy / Joseph S. Szyliowicz -- Redefining U.S. energy security in the twenty-first century / Kevin King -- Afterword: terrorism and securing the homeland / Michael A. Opheim and Nicholas H. Bowen.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxvi, 325 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 363.325/15610973; Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention; Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States; Weapons of mass destruction -- Government policy -- United States; Internal security -- United States; Civil defense -- United States; Terrorism -- prevention & control; Weapons of Mass Destruction; Civil Defense; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Terrorism; Civil defense; Internal security; Terrorism -- Government policy; Terrorism -- Prevention; Weapons of mass destruction -- Government policy; Terrorismus; Prävention; Innere Sicherheit; United States; USA; Electronic information resources; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420077735; 1420077732; 9781420077742; 1420077740; 1281401161; 9781281401168
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-289) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.