Terrorism and Homeland Security

Perspectives, Thoughts, and Opinions

Dale L. June

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2010
• Topic: Politics & International Relations
• eBook ISBN:
  9781040221105
• Subtopic: Forensic Science
• Index: Politics & International Relations

Since 9/11, the terms homeland security and terrorism have become firmly entrenched in our lexicon. The days of walking through a simple metal detector at the airport are over, and our security landscape is forever changed. Terrorism and Homeland Security: Perspectives, Thoughts, and Opinions brings together the work of academic researchers and law

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half title
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Dedication
• Table of Contents
• Preface
• Foreword
• Acknowledgments
• About the Contributors
• About the Editor
• 1 Gemini Terrorism and Homeland Security
• 2 Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century How Are Governments Coping?
• 3 A Manifesto of War and Hate
• 4 The Concept of Martyrdom
• 5 Zentropism and Homeland Security
• 6 The Elephant in the Room
• 7 Thinking Locally, Acting Globally
• 8 Suicide Bombing as an Ultimate Terrorist Tool
• 9 The Battle of Ideas
• 10 United States and European Union Antiterrorism Cooperative Efforts
• 11 Trends in Strategic Security
• 12 Deprivation, Occupation, and Social Change
• 13 The Diminution of the Citizen in the Age of Homeland Security
• 14 Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Terrorism
• 15 Apocalypse Courage and Commitment
• 16 Homeland Security
• 17 The HUMINT Side of Competitive Intelligence
• 18 Terrorist Threats South of the Border
• 19 Mexico Violence That Threatens Our Southern Border
• 20 Common Chemicals as Precursors in Constructing Improvised Explosive Devices
• 21 Panopti(con)
• 22 Policing the Future
• Index