Introduction to Homeland Security - Couverture souple

Logan, Keith Gregory

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0813345987 ISBN 13 : 9780813345987

Editeur : Westview Press, 2012

Synopsis

This book introduces students to the dynamic and complex enterprise that is homeland security. Using a broad lens, the authors explore key operational and content areas, as well as the practices and policies that are part of an effective homeland security program. With original essays from academics and practitioners, the book encapsulates the breadth of homeland security as it exists today. Topical coverage includes: administration, intelligence, critical infrastructure protection, emergency management, terrorism and counterterrorism, law and policy, technology and systems, strategic planning, strategic communication, civil-military affairs, private sector involvement, environmental security, and public health. Accessible, engaging, and comprehensive, this is an essential resource for courses on homeland security.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Keith Gregory Logan is an associate professor of criminal justice at Kutztown University and the editor/author of Homeland Security and Intelligence. A former federal law enforcement officer and security officer, he also served as a Special Assistant United States Attorney in the District of Columbia and the Eastern District of Virginia. Dr. Logan is a member of the Upper Uwchlan Township Emergency Management Planning Commission and a former member of the U.S. Army Reserves, Major, Military Police Corps.

James D. Ramsay is professor and coordinator of the Homeland Security program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Dr. Ramsay currently serves on the board of scientific counselors to the Director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health in the CDC, and as board member to ABET, Inc., and as the chair of the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Education Standards Committee, and the education standards committee of IAFIE.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Westview Press
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0813345987
• ISBN 13: 9780813345987
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 432
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible