Introduction to homeland security
By: Jane A. Bullock ... [et al.].
Contributors: Bullock, Jane A.
Publisher: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 534
Subjects: Terrorism -- Prevention -- Government policy -- United States.; National security -- United States.; Civil defense -- United States.; Emergency management -- United States.
Description: "Introduction to Homeland Security provides educators, students, and practitioners with a comprehensive account of past and current homeland security practices, policies, and programs in relation to the government restructure. Each chapter offers useful pedagogical elements including learning objectives, definitions of the terms used in Homeland Security, a comprehensive contact list of federal and state government Homeland Security offices and officials, and case studies of past terrorism events."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 515-518) and index.