Crimes of power & states of impunity [[electronic resource] ] : the U.S. response to terror / / Michael Welch |
Autore | Welch Michael, Ph. D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325/1560973 |
Collana | Critical issues in crime and society |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Government policy - United States
National security - United States Intelligence service - United States Subversive activities - United States |
ISBN |
9786612033551
1-282-03355-7 0-8135-4650-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Part I. Presenting History -- 1. A Post-9/11 World -- 2. A New Configuration of Power -- Part II. Prime Targeting -- 3. Unlawful Enemy Combatants -- 4. Guantánamo Bay -- 5. Torture -- Part III. Expanding Range -- 6. Ordering Iraq -- 7. Collateral Damage -- Part IV. Lasting Legacies -- 8. Governing through Terror -- 9. States of Impunity -- Appendix -- Notes -- Cases -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
Altri titoli varianti | Crimes of power and states of impunity |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782686103321 |
Welch Michael, Ph. D.
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Crimes of power & states of impunity [[electronic resource] ] : the U.S. response to terror / / Michael Welch |
Autore | Welch Michael, Ph. D. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325/1560973 |
Collana | Critical issues in crime and society |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Government policy - United States
National security - United States Intelligence service - United States Subversive activities - United States |
ISBN |
9786612033551
1-282-03355-7 0-8135-4650-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Part I. Presenting History -- 1. A Post-9/11 World -- 2. A New Configuration of Power -- Part II. Prime Targeting -- 3. Unlawful Enemy Combatants -- 4. Guantánamo Bay -- 5. Torture -- Part III. Expanding Range -- 6. Ordering Iraq -- 7. Collateral Damage -- Part IV. Lasting Legacies -- 8. Governing through Terror -- 9. States of Impunity -- Appendix -- Notes -- Cases -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
Altri titoli varianti | Crimes of power and states of impunity |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811094403321 |
Welch Michael, Ph. D.
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Critical infrastructure protection [[electronic resource] ] : progress coordinating government and private sector efforts varies by sectors' characteristics : report to congressional requesters |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Government Accountability Office, , [2006] |
Descrizione fisica | ii, 63 pages : digital, PDF file |
Soggetto topico |
Computer networks - Security measures - United States
Computer security - United States - Planning Terrorism - United States - Prevention Terrorism - Government policy - United States Civil defense - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Critical infrastructure protection |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910695447003321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Government Accountability Office, , [2006] | ||
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Critical infrastructure protection in homeland security : defending a networked nation / / Ted G. Lewis |
Autore | Lewis T. G (Theodore Gyle), <1941-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 005.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Computer networks - Security measures - United States
Computer security - United States - Planning Terrorism - United States - Prevention Terrorism - Government policy - United States Civil defense - United States Public utilities - Protection - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-81766-4
1-118-81770-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Critical Infrastructure Protection in Homeland Security: Defending a Networked Nation; Copyright; Contents; Preface; How to Use this Book; Acknowledgment; Part I Origins of Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection Policy; Chapter 1 Origins of Critical Infrastructure Protection; 1.1 Recognition; 1.2 Natural Disaster Recovery; 1.3 Definitional Phase; 1.4 Public-Private Cooperation; 1.5 Federalism: Whole of Government; 1.6 Infrastructure Protection within DHS; 1.7 Implementing a Risk Strategy; 1.7.1 Risk-Informed Decision-Making; 1.7.2 Resilience-Informed Decision-Making
1.7.3 Prevention or Response? 1.8 Analysis; 1.8.1 The PPP Conundrum; 1.8.2 The Information-Sharing Conundrum; 1.8.3 Climate Change Conundrum; 1.8.4 The Funding Conundrum; 1.8.5 Spend 80% on 20% of the Country; 1.9 Exercises; References; Part II Theory and Foundations; Chapter 2 Risk Strategies; 2.1 EUT; 2.1.1 Threat-Asset Pairs; 2.2 PRA and Fault Trees; 2.2.1 An Example: Your Car; 2.3 MBRA and Resource Allocation; 2.3.1 Another Example: Redundant Power; 2.4 PRA in the Supply Chain; 2.5 Protection versus Response; 2.6 Threat Is an Output; 2.7 Bayesian Belief Networks; 2.8 A BN for Threat 2.9 Risk of a Natural Disaster 2.10 Earthquakes; 2.11 Black Swans and Risk; 2.12 Black Swan Floods; 2.13 Are Natural Disasters Getting Worse?; 2.14 Black Swan al Qaeda Attacks; 2.15 Black Swan Pandemic; 2.16 Risk and Resilience; 2.17 Exercises; References; Chapter 3 Theories of Catastrophe; 3.1 NAT; 3.2 Blocks and Springs; 3.3 Bak's Punctuated Equilibrium Theory; 3.4 TOC; 3.4.1 The State Space Diagram; 3.5 The U.S. Electric Power Grid; 3.6 POE; 3.6.1 The Great Recessions; 3.6.2 Too Much Money; 3.7 Competitive Exclusion; 3.7.1 Gause's Law; 3.7.2 The Self-Organizing Internet; 3.7.3 A Monoculture 3.8 POR 3.9 Resilience of Complex Infrastructure Systems; 3.9.1 Expected Utility and Risk; 3.9.2 SOC; 3.9.3 TOC; 3.9.4 POE and nonlinearity; 3.9.5 CEP and loss of redundancy; 3.9.6 POR and percolation; 3.10 Emergence; 3.10.1 Opposing Forces in Emergent CIKR; 3.11 Exercises; References; Chapter 4 Complex CIKR Systems; 4.1 CIKR as Networks; 4.1.1 Emergence; 4.1.2 Classes of CIKR Networks; 4.1.3 Self-Organized Networks; 4.2 Cascading CIKR Systems; 4.2.1 The Fundamental Resilience Equation; 4.2.2 Targeted Attacks; 4.3 Network Flow Resilience; 4.4 Paradox of Redundancy 4.4.1 Link Percolation and Robustness 4.4.2 Node Percolation and Robustness; 4.4.3 Blocking Nodes; 4.5 Network Risk; 4.5.1 Crude Oil and KeystoneXL; 4.5.2 MBRA Network Resource Allocation; 4.6 Exercises; Reference; Part III Individual Sectors; Chapter 5 Communications; 5.1 Early Years; 5.2 Regulatory Structure; 5.3 The Architecture of the Communication Sector; 5.3.1 Physical Infrastructure; 5.3.2 Wireless Networks; 5.3.3 Extraterrestrial Communication; 5.3.4 LESs; 5.3.5 Cellular Networks; 5.3.6 Generations; 5.3.7 Wi-Fi Technology; 5.4 Risk Analysis; 5.4.1 Importance of Carrier Hotels 5.4.2 Network Analysis |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463519003321 |
Lewis T. G (Theodore Gyle), <1941->
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 | ||
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Critical infrastructure protection in homeland security : defending a networked nation / / Ted G. Lewis |
Autore | Lewis T. G (Theodore Gyle), <1941-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 005.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Computer networks - Security measures - United States
Computer security - United States - Planning Terrorism - United States - Prevention Terrorism - Government policy - United States Civil defense - United States Public utilities - Protection - United States |
ISBN |
1-118-81766-4
1-118-81770-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Critical Infrastructure Protection in Homeland Security: Defending a Networked Nation; Copyright; Contents; Preface; How to Use this Book; Acknowledgment; Part I Origins of Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection Policy; Chapter 1 Origins of Critical Infrastructure Protection; 1.1 Recognition; 1.2 Natural Disaster Recovery; 1.3 Definitional Phase; 1.4 Public-Private Cooperation; 1.5 Federalism: Whole of Government; 1.6 Infrastructure Protection within DHS; 1.7 Implementing a Risk Strategy; 1.7.1 Risk-Informed Decision-Making; 1.7.2 Resilience-Informed Decision-Making
1.7.3 Prevention or Response? 1.8 Analysis; 1.8.1 The PPP Conundrum; 1.8.2 The Information-Sharing Conundrum; 1.8.3 Climate Change Conundrum; 1.8.4 The Funding Conundrum; 1.8.5 Spend 80% on 20% of the Country; 1.9 Exercises; References; Part II Theory and Foundations; Chapter 2 Risk Strategies; 2.1 EUT; 2.1.1 Threat-Asset Pairs; 2.2 PRA and Fault Trees; 2.2.1 An Example: Your Car; 2.3 MBRA and Resource Allocation; 2.3.1 Another Example: Redundant Power; 2.4 PRA in the Supply Chain; 2.5 Protection versus Response; 2.6 Threat Is an Output; 2.7 Bayesian Belief Networks; 2.8 A BN for Threat 2.9 Risk of a Natural Disaster 2.10 Earthquakes; 2.11 Black Swans and Risk; 2.12 Black Swan Floods; 2.13 Are Natural Disasters Getting Worse?; 2.14 Black Swan al Qaeda Attacks; 2.15 Black Swan Pandemic; 2.16 Risk and Resilience; 2.17 Exercises; References; Chapter 3 Theories of Catastrophe; 3.1 NAT; 3.2 Blocks and Springs; 3.3 Bak's Punctuated Equilibrium Theory; 3.4 TOC; 3.4.1 The State Space Diagram; 3.5 The U.S. Electric Power Grid; 3.6 POE; 3.6.1 The Great Recessions; 3.6.2 Too Much Money; 3.7 Competitive Exclusion; 3.7.1 Gause's Law; 3.7.2 The Self-Organizing Internet; 3.7.3 A Monoculture 3.8 POR 3.9 Resilience of Complex Infrastructure Systems; 3.9.1 Expected Utility and Risk; 3.9.2 SOC; 3.9.3 TOC; 3.9.4 POE and nonlinearity; 3.9.5 CEP and loss of redundancy; 3.9.6 POR and percolation; 3.10 Emergence; 3.10.1 Opposing Forces in Emergent CIKR; 3.11 Exercises; References; Chapter 4 Complex CIKR Systems; 4.1 CIKR as Networks; 4.1.1 Emergence; 4.1.2 Classes of CIKR Networks; 4.1.3 Self-Organized Networks; 4.2 Cascading CIKR Systems; 4.2.1 The Fundamental Resilience Equation; 4.2.2 Targeted Attacks; 4.3 Network Flow Resilience; 4.4 Paradox of Redundancy 4.4.1 Link Percolation and Robustness 4.4.2 Node Percolation and Robustness; 4.4.3 Blocking Nodes; 4.5 Network Risk; 4.5.1 Crude Oil and KeystoneXL; 4.5.2 MBRA Network Resource Allocation; 4.6 Exercises; Reference; Part III Individual Sectors; Chapter 5 Communications; 5.1 Early Years; 5.2 Regulatory Structure; 5.3 The Architecture of the Communication Sector; 5.3.1 Physical Infrastructure; 5.3.2 Wireless Networks; 5.3.3 Extraterrestrial Communication; 5.3.4 LESs; 5.3.5 Cellular Networks; 5.3.6 Generations; 5.3.7 Wi-Fi Technology; 5.4 Risk Analysis; 5.4.1 Importance of Carrier Hotels 5.4.2 Network Analysis |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787944403321 |
Lewis T. G (Theodore Gyle), <1941->
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Critical infrastructure protection in homeland security : defending a networked nation / / Ted G. Lewis |
Autore | Lewis T. G (Theodore Gyle), <1941-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 005.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Computer networks - Security measures - United States
Computer security - United States - Planning Terrorism - United States - Prevention Terrorism - Government policy - United States Civil defense - United States Public utilities - Protection - United States |
ISBN |
1-118-81766-4
1-118-81770-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Critical Infrastructure Protection in Homeland Security: Defending a Networked Nation; Copyright; Contents; Preface; How to Use this Book; Acknowledgment; Part I Origins of Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection Policy; Chapter 1 Origins of Critical Infrastructure Protection; 1.1 Recognition; 1.2 Natural Disaster Recovery; 1.3 Definitional Phase; 1.4 Public-Private Cooperation; 1.5 Federalism: Whole of Government; 1.6 Infrastructure Protection within DHS; 1.7 Implementing a Risk Strategy; 1.7.1 Risk-Informed Decision-Making; 1.7.2 Resilience-Informed Decision-Making
1.7.3 Prevention or Response? 1.8 Analysis; 1.8.1 The PPP Conundrum; 1.8.2 The Information-Sharing Conundrum; 1.8.3 Climate Change Conundrum; 1.8.4 The Funding Conundrum; 1.8.5 Spend 80% on 20% of the Country; 1.9 Exercises; References; Part II Theory and Foundations; Chapter 2 Risk Strategies; 2.1 EUT; 2.1.1 Threat-Asset Pairs; 2.2 PRA and Fault Trees; 2.2.1 An Example: Your Car; 2.3 MBRA and Resource Allocation; 2.3.1 Another Example: Redundant Power; 2.4 PRA in the Supply Chain; 2.5 Protection versus Response; 2.6 Threat Is an Output; 2.7 Bayesian Belief Networks; 2.8 A BN for Threat 2.9 Risk of a Natural Disaster 2.10 Earthquakes; 2.11 Black Swans and Risk; 2.12 Black Swan Floods; 2.13 Are Natural Disasters Getting Worse?; 2.14 Black Swan al Qaeda Attacks; 2.15 Black Swan Pandemic; 2.16 Risk and Resilience; 2.17 Exercises; References; Chapter 3 Theories of Catastrophe; 3.1 NAT; 3.2 Blocks and Springs; 3.3 Bak's Punctuated Equilibrium Theory; 3.4 TOC; 3.4.1 The State Space Diagram; 3.5 The U.S. Electric Power Grid; 3.6 POE; 3.6.1 The Great Recessions; 3.6.2 Too Much Money; 3.7 Competitive Exclusion; 3.7.1 Gause's Law; 3.7.2 The Self-Organizing Internet; 3.7.3 A Monoculture 3.8 POR 3.9 Resilience of Complex Infrastructure Systems; 3.9.1 Expected Utility and Risk; 3.9.2 SOC; 3.9.3 TOC; 3.9.4 POE and nonlinearity; 3.9.5 CEP and loss of redundancy; 3.9.6 POR and percolation; 3.10 Emergence; 3.10.1 Opposing Forces in Emergent CIKR; 3.11 Exercises; References; Chapter 4 Complex CIKR Systems; 4.1 CIKR as Networks; 4.1.1 Emergence; 4.1.2 Classes of CIKR Networks; 4.1.3 Self-Organized Networks; 4.2 Cascading CIKR Systems; 4.2.1 The Fundamental Resilience Equation; 4.2.2 Targeted Attacks; 4.3 Network Flow Resilience; 4.4 Paradox of Redundancy 4.4.1 Link Percolation and Robustness 4.4.2 Node Percolation and Robustness; 4.4.3 Blocking Nodes; 4.5 Network Risk; 4.5.1 Crude Oil and KeystoneXL; 4.5.2 MBRA Network Resource Allocation; 4.6 Exercises; Reference; Part III Individual Sectors; Chapter 5 Communications; 5.1 Early Years; 5.2 Regulatory Structure; 5.3 The Architecture of the Communication Sector; 5.3.1 Physical Infrastructure; 5.3.2 Wireless Networks; 5.3.3 Extraterrestrial Communication; 5.3.4 LESs; 5.3.5 Cellular Networks; 5.3.6 Generations; 5.3.7 Wi-Fi Technology; 5.4 Risk Analysis; 5.4.1 Importance of Carrier Hotels 5.4.2 Network Analysis |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814551603321 |
Lewis T. G (Theodore Gyle), <1941->
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Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2015 | ||
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Critical infrastructure protection in homeland security [[electronic resource] ] : defending a networked nation / / Ted G. Lewis |
Autore | Lewis T. G (Theodore Gyle), <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
Disciplina | 005.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Computer networks - Security measures - United States
Computer security - United States - Planning Terrorism - United States - Prevention Terrorism - Government policy - United States Civil defense - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-41147-3
9786610411474 0-470-36282-0 0-471-78954-2 0-471-78953-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Strategy -- Origins -- Challenges -- Networks -- Vulnerability analysis -- Risk analysis -- Water -- SCADA -- Power -- Energy -- Telecommunications -- Internet -- Cyber-threats -- Cyber-security. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143421103321 |
Lewis T. G (Theodore Gyle), <1941->
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Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2006 | ||
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Critical infrastructure protection in homeland security [[electronic resource] ] : defending a networked nation / / Ted G. Lewis |
Autore | Lewis T. G (Theodore Gyle), <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
Disciplina | 005.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Computer networks - Security measures - United States
Computer security - United States - Planning Terrorism - United States - Prevention Terrorism - Government policy - United States Civil defense - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-41147-3
9786610411474 0-470-36282-0 0-471-78954-2 0-471-78953-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Strategy -- Origins -- Challenges -- Networks -- Vulnerability analysis -- Risk analysis -- Water -- SCADA -- Power -- Energy -- Telecommunications -- Internet -- Cyber-threats -- Cyber-security. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830149303321 |
Lewis T. G (Theodore Gyle), <1941->
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Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2006 | ||
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Critical infrastructure protection in homeland security [[electronic resource] ] : defending a networked nation / / Ted G. Lewis |
Autore | Lewis T. G (Theodore Gyle), <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
Disciplina | 005.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Computer networks - Security measures - United States
Computer security - United States - Planning Terrorism - United States - Prevention Terrorism - Government policy - United States Civil defense - United States |
ISBN |
1-280-41147-3
9786610411474 0-470-36282-0 0-471-78954-2 0-471-78953-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Strategy -- Origins -- Challenges -- Networks -- Vulnerability analysis -- Risk analysis -- Water -- SCADA -- Power -- Energy -- Telecommunications -- Internet -- Cyber-threats -- Cyber-security. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910841602103321 |
Lewis T. G (Theodore Gyle), <1941->
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Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2006 | ||
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Culture of terrorism / / Noam Chomsky |
Autore | Chomsky Noam |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Pluto Press, , 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.73 |
Collana | Chomsky Perspectives |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Government policy - United States
Iran-Contra Affair, 1985-1990 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78371-241-4
1-78371-240-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461141003321 |
Chomsky Noam
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