National security issues in science, law, and technology /
This book applies the best of scientific decision-making practices and introduces the concept of risk management and its application in the structure of national security decisions. It examines the acquisition and utilization of all-source intelligence and addresses reaction and prevention strategie...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press,
©2007.
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| Series: | Forensic science series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This book applies the best of scientific decision-making practices and introduces the concept of risk management and its application in the structure of national security decisions. It examines the acquisition and utilization of all-source intelligence and addresses reaction and prevention strategies applicable to chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons; agricultural terrorism; cyberterrorism; and other potential threats to our critical infrastructure. It discusses legal issues and illustrates the dispassionate analysis of our intelligence, law enforcement, and military operations and action. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 658 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781420019087 1420019082 9781574449082 1574449087 9781466545915 1466545917 0429245688 9780429245688 1281065595 9781281065599 9786611065591 6611065598 |