Introduction to homeland security / edited by Keith Gregory Logan, James D. Ramsay.

Other author Ramsay, James D.
Other author Logan, Keith Gregory.
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : Westview Press, ©2012.
Descriptionxv, 410 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Terrorism--United States. --Prevention.
Terrorism--Prevention. --Government policy. --United States.
National security--United States. --Management.
Emergency management--United States.

Contents Part I. Homeland security and organization and administration: a first look at homeland security organization / Keith Gregory Logan; Law and policy in homeland security and emergency management / Emily Bentley; Private sector and homeland security / Michael Chumer -- Part II. Homeland security resources: critical infrastructure protection / Steven D. Hart and James Ramsay; Homeland security intelligence / William J. Lahneman; Defense Support of civil authorities / Bert Tussing; Homeland security technology / Randy Griffith; Environmental security and public health / Terry O'Sullivan and James Ramsay -- Part III. Homeland security strategies: emergency management / Scott Robinson; Strategic communication for homeland security / Gail Fann Thomas; Strategic planning / Samuel H. Clovis, Jr.; American and terrorism in the twenty-first century / George Michael; Terrorism and counterterrorism: defending our communities at the local level / Michael L. Hummel.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011038041
ISBN9780813345987 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0813345987 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780813345994 (ebook)
ISBN0813345995 (ebook)