Is America safe? : terrorism, homeland security, and emergency preparedness
Record details
- ISBN: 9781641433082
- ISBN: 1641433078
- ISBN: 9781641433075
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Physical Description:
viii, 432 pages ; 23 cm
print - 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 |
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Subject: | United States Politics and government Emergency management United States National security United States Terrorism United States Prevention Terrorism Government policy United States |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HV 6432 .P45 2019 | 30775305551195 | General Collection | Available | - |
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.