Description
Book SynopsisThis uniquely composed textbook provides a cross-disciplinary introduction to the field of homeland and civil security. It unites U.S. and international scholars and practitioners in addressing both foundational topics and risk- informed priorities in fostering secure societies.
Table of ContentsContents: Alexander Siedschlag: Homeland and Civil Security Research Studies for an Evolving Mission Space: Introduction and Overview of Chapters – Robert McCreight: Examining the Strategic Hybrid Threat: Technology, Terrorism, Transnational Criminal Organizations, and Old Enemies after 2015 – Nadav Morag: Border Management: International Experiences – Kevin J. Molloy: The Three Mile Island Nuclear Disaster from an Emergency Management Perspective – Dane S. Egli: Beyond the Storms: Implementing Smart Resilience in Turbulent Times – William J. Ryan: The Role of Intelligence in Homeland Security – Todd S. Bacastow/Gregory A. Thomas: Geospatial Intelligence and the Geospatial Revolution – Andrea Jerković/Alexander Siedschlag: Use of «Drones» in Homeland Security: A Comparative Perspective on Use of Security Technology and Its Legal, Political, and Social Aspects – Lloyd Mitchell: Risk Management within Tribally Inclusive Geographic Areas: A Primer for All Risk Managers – R. Jeffery Maxfield/Rodger Broomé/John R. Fisher: The Leadership LEAP: A New Approach for Homeland Security – Katerina Hadjimatheou/Tom Sorell/John Guelke: Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues (ELSI) in Homeland and Civil Security Research and the European Union Approach – Steven A. Peterson: Homeland Security within a School of Public Affairs – Michel F. Bosco: Trends on Security Research in Europe – Rachel Suissa: The Scientific Status of New Security Studies: A Critical Search for Epistemic Identity of Homeland and Civil Security Research.
