Issues in Terrorism and Homeland Security: Selections From CQ Researcher - Couverture souple

CQ Researcher

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 141299201X ISBN 13 : 9781412992015

Editeur : SAGE Publications, Inc, 2010

Synopsis

In the tradition of nonpartisanship and current analysis that is the hallmark of CQ Press, CQ Researcher readers investigate important and controversial policy issues. The Second Edition of Issues in Terrorism and Homeland Security covers timely issues such as Terrorism and the Internet, Homeland Security, Interrogating the CIA, and Prosecuting Terrorists. Each article is engaging and reader-friendly, and opens with a human interest story that will spark the interest of students. In addition, each article gives substantial background and analysis of a particular issue as well as useful pedagogical features to inspire critical thinking and to help students grasp and review key material. Offer your students the balanced reporting, complete overviews, and engaging writing that CQ Researcher has consistently provided for more than 80 years. This text is an ideal supplementary textbook for upper-division undergraduate and graduate courses on Terrorism, Homeland Security, and U.S. National Security.

New To This Edition:

Includes six new articles on the following topics:

• Terrorism and the Internet
• Hate Groups
• Human Rights Issues
• Homeland Security
• Interrogating the CIA
• Prosecuting Terrorists

Key Features:

• Pro/con box that examines two competing sides of a single question
• A detailed chronologies of key dates and events
• An annotated bibliography and web resources
• Outlook sections that address possible regulation and initiatives from Capitol Hill and the White House over the next 5 to 10 years
• Photos, charts, graphs, and maps

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

CQ Researcher is the choice of librarians, researchers, and students seeking original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the most vital issues shaping our world. Each weekly report offers in-depth, unbiased coverage of a single topic. Written by CQ Press′s staff of experienced reporters, these reports provide up-to-date information on a wide range of social, economic, political, environmental, and international issues.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

With six new articles covering topics such as terrorism and the internet, prosecuting terrorists, and homeland security, this reader-friendly textbook will inspire students whilst helping them to understand the key material in this field.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 141299201X
• ISBN 13: 9781412992015
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 454
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible