How to think about homeland security / David H. McIntyre, Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McIntyre, David H., 1949- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Emergency management--United States.

Emergency management.

Public safety.

United States.

Public safety--United States.

National security--United States.

National security.

Civil defense--United States.

Civil defense.

Physical Description:

volumes : illustrations ; 24-26 cm

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]-

Summary:

Explains homeland security as a struggle to meet new national security threats with traditional public safety practices. It offers a new solution that reaches beyond training and equipment to change practitioner culture through education. This volume represents and major new contribution to the literature by recognizing that homeland security is based not on theories of nuclear response or countering terrorism but on making bureaucracy work.

Contents:

volume 1. The imperfect intersection of national security and public safety

volume 2. Risk, threats, and the new normal

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contains:

The imperfect intersection of national security and public safety.

Risk, threats, and the new normal.

Other Format:

Online version: McIntyre, David H., 1949- author. How to think about homeland security.

ISBN:

9781538125731

1538125730

9781538125748

1538125749

OCLC:

1132216157