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Wiley Series on Homeland Defense and Security Ser.: Foundations of Homeland Security : Law and Policy by Martin J. Alperen (2017, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-101119289114

ISBN-139781119289111

eBay Product ID (ePID)234710097

Product Key Features

Number of Pages512 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameFoundations of Homeland Security : Law and Policy

Publication Year2017

SubjectTerrorism, Security (National & International), Emergency Management

TypeTextbook

AuthorMartin J. Alperen

Subject AreaPolitical Science, Technology & Engineering

SeriesWiley Series on Homeland Defense and Security Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.2 in

Item Weight51.3 Oz

Item Length11.1 in

Item Width8.7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2016-043331

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal344.7305/32

Table Of ContentList of Contributors ix Acknowledgments xi About the Companion Website xiii 1 Introduction - Overview - Background 1 2 Metacognition and Errors in Judgment Related to DecisionMaking in Homeland Security 15 Angi English 3 Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues in Homeland Security - What They Are and How to Address Them 29 Alexander Siedschlag 4 Strategic Environment 55 5 Extreme RightWing Ideologues, Conservative Secession, and Terrorism 79 Tobias T. Gibson and Richard Q. Sterns 6 Intelligence Gathering 95 7 The Department of Homeland Security 141 8 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 159 9 National Security Strategy of the United States of America, 2006, 2015 175 10 National Strategy for Homeland Security, October 2007 181 11 National Strategy for Combating Terrorism, 2006; National Strategy for Counterterrorism, 2011 187 12 Border Security 191 13 Critical Infrastructure Protection 205 14 Cybersecurity Legislation and Critical Infrastructure Vulnerabilities 233 William A. Carter and Daniel G. Sofio 15 Agriculture and Food 251 16 Transportation Security 267 A. Overview 267 B. Aviation Security 275 C. Maritime Transportation Security 289 D. Rail Transportation 304 E. Trucking 307 F. Bus 308 17 Weapons of Mass Destruction 315 18 Biodefense and WMD Medical Countermeasures 327 19 National Continuity Policy 351 20 Identification Issues 359 I. Terrorist Screening and Airport Passenger Screening 360 II. REAL ID Act 363 III. Common Identification for Federal Employees 366 21 National Incident Management System (NIMS) and National Response Framework (NRF) 367 22 Preparedness 373 23 Resiliency and a Culture of Preparedness 397 24 Authority to Use Military Force 407 25 Creating the Guardians: The Status of Homeland Security Education 423 Laura Manning Johnson and Robert Hayhurst 26 Applying Management and Organizational Theory Education to Create Effective Agencies 429 Judson M. Freed 27 U.S. Economic Statecraft, Homeland Security, and the TransPacific Partnership 437 David A. Parker and Daniel G. Sofio 28 Deconstructing Latin American Security 449 Pablo Brum 29 The Power of Pop Culture in the Hands of ISIS 459 Joseph Russo Index 469

SynopsisThe Complete Guide to Understanding the Structure of Homeland Security Law New topics featuring leading authors cover topics on Security Threats of Separatism, Secession and Rightwing Extremism; Aviation Industry's 'Crew Resource Management' Principles'; and Ethics, Legal, and Social Issues in Homeland Security Legal, and Social Issues in Homeland Security. In addition, the chapter devoted to the Trans-Pacific Partnership is a description of economic statecraft, what we really gain from the TPP, and what we stand to lose. The Power of Pop Culture in the Hands of ISIS describes how ISIS communicates and how pop culture is used expertly as a recruiting tool Text organized by subject with the portions of all the laws related to that particular subject in one chapter, making it easier to reference a specific statute by topic Allows the reader to recognize that homeland security involves many specialties and to view homeland security expansively and in the long-term Includes many references as a resource for professionals in various fields including: military, government, first responders, lawyers, and students Includes an Instructor Manual providing teaching suggestions, discussion questions, true/false questions, and essay questions along with the answers to all of these, THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING THE FOUNDATION AND STRUCTURE OF HOMELAND SECURITY IN THE UNITED STATES Created from a vast assortment of statutes, policy documents, and executive orders, including the Constitution, Foundations of Homeland Security: Law and Policy, 2nd Edition, explains America s homeland security framework. Foundations of Homeland Security cultivates an in-depth understanding of America s homeland security law and policy by covering a wide range of topics such as national security strategy; critical infrastructure protection; agriculture and food; emergency preparedness and response all of which lets readers develop conceptual knowledge for addressing a range of hazardous scenarios falling within Homeland Security. Foundations of Homeland Security: Law and Policy 2nd Edition Arranged in a topic-by-topic format structured to include only the relevant portions of documents and statues that affect a particular area, making it easier to understand this complex subject Written in plain English Thoroughly documented with an extensive index make it an invaluable reference (The major task of discovering what documents relate to a certain subject has been accomplished and the sources have been identified) The primary resource for Homeland Security students nationwide Used by academics and professionals in various fields, including the military, the government, emergency management, and first responders Contains cutting edge material not available anywhere else Optional instructor manual is available This 2nd Edition is completely updated and has contributing chapters from stars in the field. The original format, organized by topic, has proven to be excellent and remains a special feature that has not changed.

LC Classification NumberKF4850.A947 2017