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OverviewSince the September 11 terrorist attacks—considered one of the worst intelligence failures in US history—the many agencies that constitute the homeland security enterprise have aggressively developed their intelligence capabilities and activities. Jeffrey Dailey and James Phelps provide a comprehensive introduction to the nature of intelligence, its structures, roles, and missions, in the context of homeland security. This accessible text: Covers the full gamut of agencies involved in homeland security Tackles difficult ethical issues Discusses specific threats—ranging from drug trafficking and money laundering to bioterrorism and the challenges of Covid-19—and how they are dealt with by the intelligence community Looks at how intelligence for national security can be applied to domestic security Addresses the realities of intelligence sharing among federal, state, and local organizations Enriched with numerous case studies of both successes and failures, the book has been carefully designed to meet the needs of students focusing on homeland security, intelligence, criminal justice, policing, security management, and related fields. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jeffrey Douglas Dailey , James Robert PhelpsPublisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc Imprint: Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc Edition: New edition Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9781626379640ISBN 10: 1626379645 Pages: 275 Publication Date: 30 July 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsProtecting the Homeland. The Origins of the Homeland Security Enterprise. The Creation of the Department of Homeland Security. The Role of the Intelligence Community. The Role of Homeland Security Agencies. The Role of Other Security Agencies. Counterintelligence Missions. Domestic Threats and National Security. Homeland vs. National vs. Practical Intelligence. Making the System Work. The Future of Intelligence in Homeland Security.ReviewsHighly recommended as aprimary textbook for any Homeland Security or Emergency Management course. Author InformationJeffrey Douglas Dailey is associate professor in the Department of Security Studies and Criminal Justice at Angelo State University. James Robert Phelps created one of the nationally top-10-ranked programs in border and homeland security at Angelo State University. He is now on the adjunct graduate faculty at Aurora University and NOVA Southeastern University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |