How to Think About Homeland Security - The Imperfect Intersection of National Security and Public Safety

Volume 1:The Imperfect Intersection of National Security and Public Safetyexplains homeland security as a struggle to meet new national security threats with traditional public safety practitioners. It offers a new solution that reaches beyond training and equipment to change practitioner culture through education.

List of contents

Part I: The Concept of National Security
1. What is a Nation?
2. What is Security?
3. What is National Security?
4. National Security Begins with Academics, Inquiry and Theory
5. Conflicting Ways to Think About Security
6. Conflicting Beliefs about Security (the Nature of Man)
Part II: The Emergence of National Security Strategy
7. From Thought and Belief to Security Theory and Practice
8. What is Strategy?
9. What is a National Security Strategy?
10. What is THE US National Security Strategy?
Part III: The Emergence of Homeland Security
11. What is Homeland Security and Why Does It Exist?
12. Building a Systemic Solution for a New Domestic Defense
13. Systemic Challenge #1: Tensions
14. Systemic Challenge #2: Perspectives
15. Systemic Challenge #3: Theories (or lack thereof)
Part IV: Imperfect Intersection
16. How to Think About Homeland Security: Go Ask Your MOMs

About the author

By David H. McIntyre

Summary

Volume 1: The Imperfect Intersection of National Security and Public Safety explains homeland security as a struggle to meet new national security threats with traditional public safety practitioners. It offers a new solution that reaches beyond training and equipment to change practitioner culture through education.

Product details

• Authors: David Mcintyre, David H. McIntyre, McIntyre David H.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9781538125731
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-2573-1
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: How to Think about Homeland Security; How to Think about Homeland Se; How to Think about Homeland Security
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intelligence & Espionage, Warfare & defence, Espionage & secret services, Warfare and defence, Espionage and secret services