Introduction to Homeland Security

Introduction to Homeland Security

Author: Jane Bullock

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann

Published: 2011-04-19

Total Pages: 618

ISBN-13: 0080949525

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Bullock and Haddow have set the standard for homeland security textbooks, and they follow up their top-selling second edition with this substantially improved third edition. Professional practitioners value the decades of experience that the authors bring to their analysis, and their passionate argument for an all-hazards approach to enhancing America's safety is now presented still more cogently.Links to the most current online government information help to keep the text up-to-date in this rapidly developing field.The bedrock principles of preparing for, mitigating, managing, and recovering from a disaster remain the same through the years, and this revision emphasizes their value with new clarity and conviction. - New chapter on the future of homeland security - Updates include developments since 2006, such as the shift from DHS to HHS of National Disaster Medical System - Slideshow of key moments in American homeland security, including 9/11 and Katrina


Legislative Calendar

Legislative Calendar

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 620

ISBN-13:

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Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy - 5 Volume Set

Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy - 5 Volume Set

Author: Domonic A. Bearfield

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2020-08-14

Total Pages: 3897

ISBN-13: 1000031624

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Now in its third edition, Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy remains the definitive source for article-length presentations spanning the fields of public administration and public policy. It includes entries for: Budgeting Bureaucracy Conflict resolution Countries and regions Court administration Gender issues Health care Human resource management Law Local government Methods Organization Performance Policy areas Policy-making process Procurement State government Theories This revamped five-volume edition is a reconceptualization of the first edition by Jack Rabin. It incorporates over 225 new entries and over 100 revisions, including a range of contributions and updates from the renowned academic and practitioner leaders of today as well as the next generation of top scholars. The entries address topics in clear and coherent language and include references to additional sources for further study.