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Terrorism and Homeland Security

Terrorism and Homeland Security

Jonathan R. White · 2005 · 528 pages

Terrorism, preventionNational securityCivil defenseLaw enforcementCivil defense, united statesNational security, united states

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TERRORISM AND HOMELAND SECURITY: AN INTRODUCTION, Sixth Edition, is the best-selling terrorism book on the market. National terrorism expert Jonathan R. White provides specific examples that will enable you to understand how terrorism arises and how it functions. Dr. White gives essential historical (pre-1980) background on the phenomenon of terrorism and the roots of contemporary conflicts, includes detailed descriptions of recent and contemporary conflicts shaping the world stage, and presents theoretical and concrete information about Homeland Security organizations. Throughout, he reviews the relevant issues and challenges. With this sixth edition, Dr. White has fine-tuned the text and kept pace with the state of terrorism in today's world. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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