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Introduction to Terrorism, Second Edition
Written for students and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, National Security, and Intelligence, this textbook presents a critical examination of the topic of terrorism. It covers its historical roots and proceeds through events in history to present-day...
To Be Published February 14th 2014 by CRC Press
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Introduction to Homeland Security, Second Edition
Written by a team of Homeland Security and justice professionals, this updated and expanded text is an excellent introduction for students interested in homeland security issues. It presents balanced coverage of all relevant Homeland Security concerns, including terrorism, national disasters,...
To Be Published December 25th 2013 by CRC Press
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Computational Quantum Mechanics for Nuclear Physics
The quantum nuclear many-body problem lies at the heart of low-energy nuclear physics and represents a fundamental challenge to our understanding of the universe. This book presents various many-body techniques used to describe nuclei from the basic interactions among nucleons. It provides a brief...
To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
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Six volume set
Post-Conflict Peacebuilding and Natural Resource Management
Series: Post-Conflict Peacebuilding and Natural Resource Management
Post-conflict peacebuilding efforts can fail if they do not pay sufficient attention to natural resources. Natural resources – diamonds, oil, and minerals – are frequently at the heart of historic grievances, and have caused or funded at least eighteen conflicts since 1990. The same...
To Be Published September 30th 2013 by Routledge
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Introduction to Law Enforcement
Modern perspectives of law enforcement are both complex and diverse. They integrate management and statistical analysis functions, public and business administration functions, and applications of psychology, natural science, physical fitness, and marksmanship. They also assimilate theories of...
Published February 25th 2013 by CRC Press
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Introduction to Intelligence Studies
Since the attacks of 9/11, the United States Intelligence Community (IC) has undergone an extensive overhaul. Perhaps the greatest of these changes has been the formation of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. As a cabinet-level official, the Director oversees the various agencies...
Published November 25th 2012 by CRC Press
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Assessing and Restoring Natural Resources In Post-Conflict Peacebuilding
Series: Post-Conflict Peacebuilding and Natural Resource Management
When a country emerges from violent conflict, the management of the environment and natural resources has important implications for short-term peacebuilding and long-term stability, particularly if natural resources were a factor in the conflict, play a major role in the national economy, or...
Published October 28th 2012 by Routledge
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Introduction to Terrorism
Published December 29th 2009 by CRC Press
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Introduction to Homeland Security
Revised 2010 Edition
Since 9/11, Homeland Security is the Number One global concern for the U.S. and its Allies. Threats facing America no longer wear the face of visible, traditional conflict. Today, we confront a variety of challenges, including tech-savvy international and domestic terrorists; transnational...
Published December 29th 2009 by CRC Press
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Introduction to Terrorism
It can take the form of a Molotov Cocktail or a Suicide Bomber detonating within a crowd. It can be a sophisticated electronic explosive device or a bomb in a shoe. Today’s terrorism threats, and their constant assault on global security continues to be a menace of great concern....
Published December 29th 2009 by CRC Press