Comparative homeland security : global lessons /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Morag, Nadav, 1965-
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2011]
• Σειρά: Wiley series on homeland defense and security.
• Θέματα: National security.; Terrorism > Prevention.; Law enforcement.; Emergency management.; Public safety.; NATURE > Natural Disasters.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disasters & Disaster Relief.; Electronic books.

 Students and practitioners of Homeland Security have generally not looked beyond U.S. borders in terms of searching for solutions to existing H.S. policy problems. Comparative Homeland Security: Global Lessons examines overseas homeland security practices, allowing readers to integrate counter-terrorism, emergency response and other H.S. practices from around the world into our own policies. The book covers strategies for combatting terrorism, countering radicalization, emergency response, border and transportation security, critical infrastructure protection, public health and military suppor. 

 Country overview -- Counterterrorism strategies, laws and institutions -- Law enforcement institutions and strategies -- Immigration and counter-radicalization -- The role of the military in security and support for civil authorities -- Border security and immigration policies -- Security policies: critical infrastructure protection, public-private partnerships, aviation security, maritime security and surface-transport security -- Emergency preparedness, emergency response and management and crisis communications -- Public health strategies and institutions.