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Issues in Terrorism and Homeland Security: Selections from CQ Researcher
Contributor(s): Cq Researcher (Editor)
ISBN: 141299201X     ISBN-13: 9781412992015
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
OUR PRICE:   $90.25  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 2010
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | Security (national & International)
- Political Science | Terrorism
Dewey: 363.325
LCCN: 2010029244
Physical Information: 0.85" H x 7.4" W x 9.06" (1.79 lbs) 480 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

In the tradition of nonpartisanship and current analysis that is the hallmark of CQ Press, CQ Researcher readers investigate important and controversial policy issues. The Second Edition of Issues in Terrorism and Homeland Security covers timely issues such as Terrorism and the Internet, Homeland Security, Interrogating the CIA, and Prosecuting Terrorists. Each article is engaging and reader-friendly, and opens with a human interest story that will spark the interest of students. In addition, each article gives substantial background and analysis of a particular issue as well as useful pedagogical features to inspire critical thinking and to help students grasp and review key material. Offer your students the balanced reporting, complete overviews, and engaging writing that CQ Researcher has consistently provided for more than 80 years. This text is an ideal supplementary textbook for upper-division undergraduate and graduate courses on Terrorism, Homeland Security, and U.S. National Security.

New To This Edition:

Includes six new articles on the following topics:

  • Terrorism and the Internet
  • Hate Groups
  • Human Rights Issues
  • Homeland Security
  • Interrogating the CIA
  • Prosecuting Terrorists

Key Features:

  • Pro/con box that examines two competing sides of a single question
  • A detailed chronologies of key dates and events
  • An annotated bibliography and web resources
  • Outlook sections that address possible regulation and initiatives from Capitol Hill and the White House over the next 5 to 10 years
  • Photos, charts, graphs, and maps

Contributor Bio(s): Cq Researcher: -

CQ Researcher is the choice of librarians, researchers, and students seeking original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the most vital issues shaping our world. Each weekly report offers in-depth, unbiased coverage of a single topic. Written by CQ Press's staff of experienced reporters, these reports provide up-to-date information on a wide range of social, economic, political, environmental, and international issues.