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European homeland security : a European strategy in the making? / edited by Christian Kaunert, Sarah Leonard and Patryk Pawlak.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Contemporary security studies.
- Contemporary security studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Internal security--Europe.
- Internal security.
- National security--Europe.
- National security.
- Security, International--Europe.
- Security, International.
- Terrorism--Europe--Prevention.
- Terrorism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book examines the processes and factors shaping the development of homeland security policies in the European Union (EU), within the wider context of European integration.The EU functions in a complex security environment, with perceived security threats from Islamist terrorists, migration and border security issues, and environmental problems. In order to deal with these, the EU has undertaken a number of actions, including the adoption of the European Security Strategy in 2003, the Information Management Strategy of 2009, and the Internal Security Strategy of 2010. However, de
- Contents:
- Cover; European Homeland Security: A European strategy in the making?; Copyright; Contents; Figures and tables; Contributors; Preface; 1. Introduction: European homeland security - a European strategy in the making?; 2. Homeland security in the making: American and European patterns of transformation; 3. Strategic patchwork or comprehensive framework? Upside down security strategy development in the European Union; 4. The fight against international terrorism: driver and yardstick for European homeland security
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-33276-6
- 1-280-66250-6
- 9786613639431
- 0-203-12245-3
- 1-136-33277-4
- 9780203122457
- OCLC:
- 798532926
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