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Record Nr.

UNINA9910521809903321

Autore

Nemeth Charles P. <1951-, >

Titolo

Homeland security : an introduction to principles and practice / / Charles P. Nemeth

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2017]

©2017

ISBN

1-4987-4912-7

1-4987-4910-0

1-315-36846-3

Edizione

[Third edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxiv, 625 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

363.340973

Soggetti

National security - United States

Terrorism - United States - Prevention

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1. The idea and origin of homeland security -- chapter 2. Terror, threat, and disaster post 9/11 : a new paradigm of homeland security -- chapter 3. Homeland security law, regulations, and budgeting -- chapter 4. Risk management, threats, and hazards -- chapter 5. Training and exercises in homeland security -- chapter 6. DHS challenges : national versus state and local, national security versus homeland security -- chapter 7. FEMA, response, and recovery -- chapter 8. Intelligence -- chapter 9. Border security, U.S. citizenship, and immigration services -- chapter 10. Transportation security -- chapter 11. Homeland security and public health -- chapter 12. The future of homeland security.