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Aviation security : after four decades, it's time for a fundamental review /

"Aviation security is costly, controversial, and contentious; no other security measures directly affect such a large portion of the country's population. Because of the nature of the threat, aviation security is the most intrusive form of security, pushing hard on the frontier of civil li...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jenkins, Brian Michael
Corporate Authors: Rand Corporation, RAND Homeland Security and Defense Center, JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Santa Monica, Calif.] : Rand Corp., [2012]
Series:Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) ; OP-390.
Subjects:
Airports > Security measures > United States.
Airline passenger security screening > United States.
Aeronautics, Commercial > Security measures > United States.
Aeronautics > Safety measures.
Terrorism > Prevention.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.
TRANSPORTATION > Aviation > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation.
Aeronautics, Commercial > Security measures.
Airline passenger security screening.
Airports > Security measures.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Copyright; Aviation Security: After Four Decades, It's Time for a Fundamental Review; About this Paper; Author's Acknowledgments.