Homeland security : the essentials /
Bullock, Jane A.
Haddow, George D.
Coppola, Damon P.
Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann,
c2013.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Homeland Security: the concept, the organization -- Historic overview of the terrorist threat -- Hazards -- Governmental Homeland Security structures -- Intelligence and counterterrorism -- Border security, immigration, and customs enforcement -- Transportation safety and security -- Cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection -- All-hazards emergency response and recovery -- Mitigation, prevention, and preparedness -- Communications -- Science and technology -- The future of Homeland Security.
Terrorism
National security
Emergency management
Civil defense