Foundations of homeland security
Subtitle: homeland security law and policy
By: Martin J. Alperen
Publisher: John Wiley
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470596982
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Strategic environment; title: Homeland Security Council; title: Intelligence gathering; title: Department of Homeland Security; title: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); title: National security strategy of the United States of America; title: National strategy for combating terrorism; title: National strategy for homeland security; title: Border security; title: Critical infrastructure protection; title: Cyber security; title: Agriculture and food; title: Transportation; title: Weapons of mass destruction; title: Biodefense and WMD medical countermeasures; title: National continuity policy; title: Identification issues; title: Emergency preparedness and response; title: National Incident Management System (NIMS); title: National response framework (NRF); title: Authority to use military force; title: Detention and treatment of terrorists; title: Resiliency and a culture of preparedness; title: European homeland security, a work in progress; title: China and Japan: approaches to domestic and transnational terrorism; title: Teaching suggestions.