Introduction to Homeland Security
  1. 410 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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About this book

Since the attacks of 9/11, billions of dollars and countless resources have been committed and expended in the attempt to make the nation more secure. Introduction to Homeland Security: Second Edition is written by a team of homeland security and justice professionals on the cutting edge of the field. The text is a comprehensive examination of curr

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Yes, you can access Introduction to Homeland Security by David H. McElreath,Daniel Adrian Doss,Robert Nations,Jeffrey Van Slyke,Michael Wigginton Jr. in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Law & Forensic Science. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Edition
2
Topic
Law
Index
Law

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Authors
  4. Chapter 1: Introduction to Homeland Security and Emergency Management
  5. Chapter 2: Vital National Interests and the Defense of the Homeland
  6. Chapter 3: Foundations of Emergency Management
  7. Chapter 4: Protection of the Homeland and the Establishment and Organization of the United States Department of Homeland Security
  8. Chapter 5: Homeland Security: Function and Operations
  9. Chapter 6: The Partnerships of Homeland Security
  10. Chapter 7: Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation Strategies
  11. Chapter 8: Disaster Response and Recovery
  12. Chapter 9: Principle Natural Hazards and Accidents Facing the United States
  13. Chapter 10: International Terrorism and Threat Groups
  14. Chapter 11: Domestic Threats, Threat Groups, and Terrorism
  15. Chapter 12: Border and Transportation Security
  16. Chapter 13: The Role of Intelligence in Homeland Security
  17. Chapter 14: The Globalized World and Homeland Security
  18. Chapter 15: The Future of Homeland Security
  19. Appendix A: Major Domestic Terrorism Events in the United States 1865–2013
  20. Appendix B: MajorĀ Hijackings Since 1931
  21. Back Cover