Written by renowned experts, Introduction to Homeland Security, Sixth Edition, informs users about the concepts and bedrock principles of homeland security. Readers will gain a solid appreciation of the broad range of topics that fall within the expanse of the homeland security umbrella and understand how and why they are so closely interconnected. The text will also provide an overview of the evolutionary process behind modern homeland security structures, which helps users to understand why certain functions exist and how they contribute to national and local security efforts. Unlike most books that focus solely on terrorism, this text covers an expansive range of homeland security topics including all-hazards emergency management, cybersecurity, border and transportation security, immigration and customs enforcement, and others.Updated material to cover new developments in the field such as increased terror attacks, cybersecurity safeguards, and administrative changesBalanced account of homeland security in all of its aspectsAuthoritative voices from content expertsCritical thinking exercises included for each topic
✔ Author(s): George Haddow,Jane Bullock,Damon Coppola
✔ Title: Introduction to Homeland Security: Principles of All-Hazards Risk Management
✔ Rating : 4.8 out of 5 base on (37 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0128171375
✔ ISBN-13: 9780128171370
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about Introduction to Homeland Security by George Haddow
Elaine Leonard
What an intellectual journey! The themes explored in this book challenged my perceptions and sparked introspection. It's refreshing to read a book that provokes such thought.
Daphne Garner
The rich historical context of the book added a layer of depth that I found fascinating. It was like stepping back in time and experiencing history firsthand.
Iris Watts
I'm already planning to reread this book. It's one of those stories that you can revisit again and again, discovering new layers of meaning each time.
