Homeland Security and Intelligence 2nd Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to Protecting the Nation

Overview

Homeland security and intelligence are two of the most important and challenging issues facing the United States today. The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, made it clear that the nation is vulnerable to attack from both foreign and domestic sources. In response, the U.S. government has created a new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and has significantly expanded the intelligence community.

Homeland Security and Intelligence 2nd Edition is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the complex and ever-changing field of homeland security and intelligence. Written by a team of experts with decades of experience in the field, this book provides a thorough overview of the history, organization, and functions of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the intelligence community. The book also examines the challenges facing homeland security and intelligence, including terrorism, cyber threats, and natural disasters.

Homeland Security and Intelligence, 2nd Edition (Praeger Security International)

by Keith Logan

4.7 out of 5

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Key Features

• Provides a comprehensive overview of the history, organization, and functions of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the intelligence community.
• Examines the challenges facing homeland security and intelligence, including terrorism, cyber threats, and natural disasters.
• Written by a team of experts with decades of experience in the field.
• Includes case studies and examples to illustrate the concepts discussed in the book.
• Provides a glossary of terms and a bibliography for further research.

Table of Contents

2. The History of Homeland Security
3. The Organization of Homeland Security
4. The Functions of Homeland Security
5. The Challenges Facing Homeland Security
6. The Intelligence Community
7. The Challenges Facing the Intelligence Community
8. The Future of Homeland Security and Intelligence
9. Glossary
10. Bibliography

Homeland Security and Intelligence 2nd Edition is an essential resource for anyone who wants to understand the complex and ever-changing field of homeland security and intelligence. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, organization, and functions of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the intelligence community. The book also examines the challenges facing homeland security and intelligence, including terrorism, cyber threats, and natural disasters. Homeland Security and Intelligence 2nd Edition is a must-read for anyone who wants to stay informed about one of the most important issues facing the United States today.

Homeland Security and Intelligence, 2nd Edition (Praeger Security International)

by Keith Logan

4.7 out of 5

FREE