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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457822603321

Autore

Kraft Michael <1937, >

Titolo

U.S. government counterterrorism : a guide to who does what / / Michael B. Kraft, Edward Marks

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2012

ISBN

0-429-25128-9

1-4665-1628-3

1-280-12223-4

9786613526090

1-4398-5147-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (705 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MarksEdward <1934->

Disciplina

363.325/160973

Soggetti

Terrorism - Prevention - United States

National security - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Programs -- section 2. Agencies.

Sommario/riassunto

U.S. Government Counterterrorism: A Guide to Who Does What is the first readily available, unclassified guide to the many U.S. government agencies, bureau offices, and programs involved in all aspects of countering terrorism domestically and overseas. The authors, veterans of the U.S. government's counterterrorism efforts, present a rare insider's view of the counterterrorism effort, addressing such topics as government training initiatives, weapons of mass destruction, interagency coordination, research and development, and the congressional role in policy and budget issue