The United States Department of Homeland Security: An Overview by Cw Productions

Description: The United States Department of Homeland Security by Cw Productions Ltd, Richard A. White, Tina Markowski, Kevin Collins The United States Department of Homeland Security: An Overview, 2E is the single source to help you understand the Department of Homeland Security. It provides a comprehensive overview of the Departments history, mission, organization, and programs designed to reduce Americas vulnerability to attack and quickly recover from disaster. Learn about: The Terrorist Threat Natural Disasters Homeland Security Strategy Intelligence & Warning Critical Infrastructure Protection Border and Transportation Security Domestic Counterterrorism Emergency Preparedness & Response Defending Against Catastrophic Threats First Responders State & Local Fusion Centers The National Guard Homeland Securitys Past Homeland Securitys Future This book takes a strategic look at the Department of Homeland Security and answers the key questions: "what is DHS?", "why do we need it?", and "how does it protect America?". FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Back Cover The United States Department of Homeland Security: An Overview, 2E is the single source to help you understand the Department of Homeland Security. It provides a comprehensive overview of the Departments history, mission, organization, and programs designed to reduce Americas vulnerability to attack and quickly recover from disaster. Learn about: The Terrorist Threat Natural Disasters Homeland Security Strategy Intelligence & Warning Critical Infrastructure Protection Border and Transportation Security Domestic Counterterrorism Emergency Preparedness & Response Defending Against Catastrophic Threats First Responders State & Local Fusion Centers The National Guard Homeland Securitys Past Homeland Securitys Future This book takes a strategic look at the Department of Homeland Security and answers the key questions: "what is DHS?", "why do we need it?", and "how does it protect America?". Table of Contents Part I: Mission Requirement Chapter 1: 9-11 Survivors ...............................................................................1 Chapter 2: 9-11 Attacks ................................................................................15 Chapter 3: 9-11 Analysis...............................................................................27 Chapter 4: Terrorist Threat ...........................................................................43 Chapter 5: Islamic Extremism .......................................................................53 Chapter 6: Catastrophic Terrorism................................................................63 Chapter 7: Natural Disasters.........................................................................81 Part II: Organization Development Chapter 8: US National Security .................................................................101 Chapter 9: Combating Terrorism ................................................................115 Chapter 10: DHS Origins ............................................................................131 Chapter 11: Homeland Security Strategy ...................................................141 Chapter 12: DHS Organization ...................................................................157 Part III: Critical Mission Areas Chapter 13: Intelligence & Warning ............................................................177 Chapter 14: Border & Transportation Security............................................197 Chapter 15: Domestic Counterterrorism .....................................................209 Chapter 16: Critical Infrastructure Protection..............................................223 Chapter 17: Defending Against Catastrophic Threats ................................239 Chapter 18: Emergency Preparedness & Response ..................................267 Part IV: Critical Mission Components Chapter 19: U.S. Secret Service.................................................................293 Chapter 20: U.S. Coast Guard....................................................................309 Chapter 21: Border Patrol ...........................................................................323 Chapter 22: Transportation Security Administration ...................................339 Chapter 23: Immigration & Customs...........................................................351 Chapter 24: Federal Emergency Management Agency..............................363 Chapter 25: Science & Technology ............................................................387 Part V: Critical Partners Chapter 26: Federal Partners .....................................................................411 Chapter 27: Intelligence Community...........................................................423 Chapter 28: State, Local, & Tribal Partners ................................................439 Chapter 29: First Responders.....................................................................455 Chapter 30: National Guard ........................................................................475 Part VI: Reflections Chapter 31: Looking Back...........................................................................489 Chapter 32: Looking Ahead ........................................................................507 Appendices Appendix A: Glossary .................................................................................525 Appendix B: Bibliography............................................................................535 Details ISBN0558834884 Author Kevin Collins Short Title US DEPT OF HOMELAND SECURITY 2 Pages 560 Language English Edition 2nd ISBN-10 0558834884 ISBN-13 9780558834883 Media Book Format Paperback Publisher Pearson Learning Solutions Series Pearson Criminal Justice Year 2010 Subtitle An Overview Imprint Pearson Learning Solutions Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2010-09-03 NZ Release Date 2010-09-03 US Release Date 2010-09-03 UK Release Date 2010-09-03 Edition Description 2nd ed. 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