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Is America safe? : terrorism, homeland security, and emergency preparedness  Cover Image Book Book

Is America safe? : terrorism, homeland security, and emergency preparedness / Don Philpott.

Philpott, Don. (Author). Jordan, Robert T. Is America safe? (Added Author).

Summary:

This second edition provides the knowledge and skills needed to understand terrorist strategies, which, in turn, allow each of us to contribute to disrupting the terrorists' intended goals through education and preparation. --Publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781641433075
  • ISBN: 1641433078
  • Physical Description: viii, 432 pages ; 23 cm
  • Edition: Second edition.
  • Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Bernan Press, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
PART I TERRORISM TODAY -- Twenty-First-Century Threats to the Homeland -- Counterterrorism Tactics -- Are We Winning the War? -- Foreign Terrorist Organizations -- PART II A HISTORY OF TERRORISM -- America's Birth: A Heritage of Conflict and Terror -- Domestic Terrorism -- International Terrorism -- The Spread of Global Terrorism -- PART III BE PREPARED -- Preparing for and Coping with a Disaster -- Staying Safe at School, Work, and Play
Subject: Terrorism > Government policy > United States.
Terrorism > United States > Prevention.
National security > United States.
Emergency management > United States.
United States > Politics and government.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library HV 6432 .P45 2019 30775305551195 General Collection Available -


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