Terrorism Within Comparative International Context: The Counter-Terrorism Response and Preparedness

by Joseph F. King, M.R. Haberfeld, Charles A. Lieberman

Book Overview

The introductory chapter of this book presents the concepts of the bene?ts inherent in the study of comparative approach for an effective counterterrorism response on the local law enforcement level and overviews the inception of the project. Throughout the twentieth century and into the twenty-?rst century, especially after the events of September 11, 2001, the legitimacy of law enforcement practices has been cited as a major concern for international...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387888608
• ISBN13: 9780387888606
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"