Introduction to homeland security [electronic resource] / Jane A. Bullock ... [et al.]. - 2nd ed. - Amsterdam ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2006. - xvi, 654 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Historic overview of the terrorist threat -- Statutory authority -- Organizational actions -- Terrorist-related hazards -- Safety and security -- Mitigation, prevention, and preparedness -- Response and recovery -- Communications -- Technology -- The future of homeland security.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
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2009.
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Terrorism--Prevention--Government policy--United States.
National security--United States.
Civil defense--United States.
Emergency management--United States.


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