Terrorism and Homeland Security (eBook, PDF)

Perspectives, Thoughts, and Opinions
Redaktion: June, Dale L.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This volume brings together the work of academic researchers and law enforcement and intelligence personnel to present a sober appraisal of the issues surrounding the current state of our security infrastructure. Topics discussed include the history of terrorism and the rise of transnational anti-Western Islamism, progress made in protecting nations and individuals from terrorism, an analysis of a captured al-Qaeda training manual, suicide bombings, and political propaganda. The book also examines cooperative antiterrorism efforts among nations, insider threats, intelligence gathering, terrorist threats south of the border, and tools for locating bomb makers and clandestine labs.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 395
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781420093070
• Artikelnr.: 57150708

Autorenporträt

Dale L. June

Inhaltsangabe

Gemini: Terrorism and Homeland Security. Terrorism in the Twenty-First
Century: How Are Governments Coping? A Manifesto of War and Hate: A Look
Inside an al-Qaeda Manual. The Concept of Martyrdom. Zentropism and
Homeland Security. The Elephant in the Room: Homeland Security and the
Unresolved Challenge of Insider Threats. Thinking Locally, Acting Globally:
Resurgent Islamism, Transnational Objectives, and Regional Instability.
Suicide Bombing as an Ultimate Terrorist Tool. The Battle of Ideas:
Political Warfare versus Psychological Operations. United States and
European Union Antiterrorism Cooperative Efforts. Trends in Strategic
Security: The New Warfare. Deprivation, Occupation, and Social Change:
Hamas and Lebanese Hezbollah's Evolution from Bombs to Ballot Boxes. The
Diminution of the Citizen in the Age of Homeland Security. Chemical,
Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Terrorism: Weapons of Mass Terror.
Apocalypse: Courage and Commitment. Homeland Security: What Everyone Can
Do. Deter! Detect! Disrupt! The HUMINT Side of Competitive Intelligence.
Terrorist Threats South of the Border. Mexico Violence That Threatens Our
Southern Border: Ripening Conditions for Escalated Terrorism Domestically
and Internationally Immediately South of the United States. Common
Chemicals as Precursors in Constructing Improvised Explosive Devices: Tools
for Locating Bomb Makers and Their Clandestine Labs. Panopti(con): Art and
the Aesthetics of Dissent. Policing the Future: Homeland Security and
Terrorism: Nineteen Eighty-Four and the Terminator. Index.