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Homeland Security..................................................3

Counterterrorism ....................................................5

Disaster Planning & Recovery ................................8

Emergency Response ............................................10

Transnational Security ..........................................14

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HomelandSecurityAn Introduction toPrinciples andPractice, SecondEditionCharles P. NemethJohn Jay College of CriminalJustice, New York, New York,USA

Homeland Security: An Introduction to Principlesand Practice, Second Edition provides students andpractitioners alike with the latest developments on themakeup, organization, and strategic mission of theDepartment of Homeland Security (DHS). This newedition is fully updated with new laws, regulations,and strategies that reflect changes and developmentsover the last several years.

The book begins with the history of security threats inthe American experience, the events leading up to9/11, and the formation and evolution of the DHS. It

offers unique insights into the various roles of multi-jurisdictional agencies and stakeholders at all levels ofgovernment—including law enforcement, the mili-tary, the intelligence community, emergency man-agers, and the private sector. Each chapter containsextensive pedagogy, including learning objectives,informative sidebars, chapter summaries, and end-of-chapter questions.Instructor’s manual with exam questions, lesson plans, andaccompanying PowerPoint® slides available with qualifyingcourse adoption.

Selected Contents:

Terror, Threat, and Disaster Post-9/11: A NewParadigm of Homeland Security

Homeland Security Law, Regulations, and Budgeting

Risk Management, Threats, and Hazards

Training and Exercises in Homeland Security

DHS Challenges: National versus State and Local,National Security versus Homeland Security

FEMA, Response, and Recovery

Intelligence

Border Security, U.S. Citizenship, and ImmigrationServices

Transportation Security

Homeland Security and Public Health

The Future of Homeland Security

Appendix A: United States Department of HomelandSecurity: Homeland Security Advisory Council Charter

Catalog no. K14806, February 2013, 652 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4665-1090-6, $69.95 / £44.99Also available as an eBook

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Introduction toIntelligenceStudiesCarl J. Jensen, III, David H. McElreath, andMelissa GravesThe University of Mississippi,University, USA

Introduction to Intelligence Studies provides stu-dents with a comprehensive overview of intelligenceand security issues—defining critical terms and review-ing the history of intelligence as practiced in the UnitedStates. Designed in a practical sequence, the bookbegins with the basics of intelligence, progressesthrough its history, describes best practices, andexplores the way the IC looks and operates today.

The authors examine the pillars of the American intelli-gence system—collection, analysis, counterintelligence,and covert operations—and demonstrate how thesework together to provide “decision advantage.” Thebook gives equal treatment to the functions of the intel-ligence world—balancing coverage on intelligence col-lection, counterintelligence, information management,critical thinking, and decision-making. It also coverssuch vital issues as laws and ethics, writing and briefingfor the IC, and the emerging threats and challengesthat intelligence professionals will face in the future.Each chapter begins with objectives and key terms andcloses with questions to test student assimilation.Instructor’s manual, figure slides, and test bank available withqualifying course adoption

Contents:

An Overview of IntelligenceHistory of Intelligence in the United StatesThe IC TodayCollectionBarriers to AnalysisAnalytical Methods Putting It All Together: The Intelligence Cycle Counterintelligence Covert Operations Constitutional Mandates—Overview of Executive,Legislative, and Judicial Roles Writing and Briefing for the Intelligence CommunityMilitary Intelligence Criminal Intelligence and Crime Analysis Threats and Challenges for the Twenty-first Century Future of Intelligence Index

Catalog no. K14365, November 2012, 374 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4665-0003-7, $83.95 / £51.99Also available as an eBook

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Introduction toHomelandSecuritySecond EditionDavid H. McElreath, Carl J. Jensen, III, Michael Wigginton,Daniel Adrian Doss,Robert Nations, andJeffrey Van Slyke

Introduction to HomelandSecurity: Second Edition isa textbook written by a team of homeland securityand justice professionals on the cutting edge of thefield. A comprehensive examination of current andfuture challenges, the text explores how the UnitedStates confronts these threats with both its militaryand civilian agencies.

The book explains the mission of the various agenciesin the Department of Homeland Security andDepartment of Defense and the foundations of emer-gency management. It discusses inter-agency plan-ning and cooperation and private partnership, inter-national and domestic terrorism and threat groups,globalization, and the role of intelligence in homelandsecurity. It also examines the impact of transportationand border security issues and the violence occurringin the Southwest. Each chapter begins with objectivesand ends with a summary, key terms, and discussionquestions.PowerPoint® slides, instructors guide, and test bank availablewith qualifying course adoption

Contents:Vital National Interests and the Defense of theHomeland Foundations of Emergency ManagementProtection of the Homeland and the Establishmentand Organization of the United States Departmentof Homeland SecurityHomeland Security: Function and OperationsThe Partnerships of Homeland SecurityDisaster Preparedness and Mitigation StrategiesDisaster Response and RecoveryPrinciple Natural Hazards and Accidents Facing theUnited StatesInternational Terrorism and Threat GroupsDomestic Threats, Threat Groups, and TerrorismBorder and Transportation SecurityThe Role of Intelligence in Homeland SecurityThe Globalized World and Homeland SecurityThe Future of Homeland SecurityAppendix A Appendix BIndex

Catalog no. K14047, December 2013, 410 pp.Soft CoverISBN: 978-1-4398-8752-3, $69.95 / £44.99Also available as an eBook

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Introduction toHomelandDefense andDefense Supportof CivilAuthorities(DSCA)The U.S. Military’sRole to Support andDefendEdited by

Bert B. TussingUS Army War College, Center for Strategic Leadership andDevelopment, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA

Robert McCreightSpringfield, Virginia, USA

The role of the Defense Department in homelandsecurity continues to change as the policy is reviewedand updated to face new threat challenges for the next20 years. Homeland Defense: The U.S. Military,National Security, and Defense Support of CivilAuthorities (DSCA) focuses on domestic and regionalsecurity efforts by the U.S. military, domestic securityforces, and the national defense.

Timely in its coverage of essential issues affecting ourstability as a nation, the text helps students understandhomeland security, emergency management, andpublic policy in this emerging field. The book explainsthe differences between homeland security and home-land defense and explains the nature and extent ofdefense support to civilian authorities. Profiling the keyagencies involved, it explains their respective missionsand explores the maritime, ground, and air defensecomponents of DSCA. It explains how policy ondefense of the homeland develops and examines theoperational principles of hemispheric defense. Thebook also discusses the restrictions from the PosseComitatus Act as well as recent presidential directivesthat allow military intervention in certain scenarios. Instructor's manual and figure slides available with qualifyingcourse adoption

Selected Contents:

Understanding DSCA. Key Principles of DefenseSupport to Civil Authorities. Homeland Defense vsHomeland Security. Interagency Coordination andDSCA Activities. Defense Support to State and LocalGovernments. Intelligence and Information Sharingin DSCA. Legal Issues in DSCA. UnderstandingHemispheric Homeland Defense. The GroundComponent--Border Security and Beyond-ARNORTH.Airspace Domains of Homeland Defense. HomelandDefense for the 21st Century

Catalog no. K20736, November 2014, c. 216 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4665-9567-5, $89.95 / £57.99Also available as an eBook

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Terrorism andWMDsAwareness andResponseJohn PichtelBall State University, Muncie,Indiana, USA

“ ... includes excellenttables, photos, and dia-grams that are loaded withuseful details about theproperties, capabilities,sources and effects of various materials.”

—Security Management Magazine

An introductory manual on CBRNE weapons,Terrorism and WMDs: Awareness and Responsehelps prepare students in the fields of counterterror-ism, emergency response, and security to understandwhat is needed to respond to an attack quickly andeffectively. Specific CBRNE weapons are discussed andeach section provides a history of the particular typeof weapon as well as its design, structure, properties,and behavior.

The author examines the impacts of CBRNE weaponson human health and recommends safety precautionsfor emergency responders and the public. The finalsection addresses specific responder issues, particular-ly the Incident Command System, as well as personalprotective equipment (PPE), decontamination, andsite remediation.

More than 170 photos and illustrations supplementthe text, questions at the end of each chapter testcomprehension, and a glossary provides clear defini-tions to help students better understand complex ter-minology.Instructor’s guide with test bank available with qualifyingcourse adoption

Contents:

Terrorism and WMDs

Chemical Agents

Toxic Industrial Chemicals (TICs)

Biological Agents

Nuclear and Radiological Hazards

Explosives Hazards

Directed-Energy Weapons (DEWs)

NIMS and the Incident Command System

Personal Protective Equipment for EmergencyResponse, Decontamination, and Remediation

Appendices

Index

Catalog no. K12376, April 2011, 456 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4398-5175-3, $87.95 / £55.99Also available as an eBook

Terrorism andOrganized HateCrimeIntelligenceGathering, Analysis,and Investigations,Third EditionMichael R. RonczkowskiMajor & Fusion Center Director,Retired, Miami, Florida, USA

The ability of law enforcement agencies to manageintelligence is key to fighting the war on terror, and acritical foundation of intelligence-led policing is properanalysis of the information gained.

Terrorism and Organized Hate Crime: IntelligenceGathering, Analysis, and Investigations, ThirdEdition provides a methodical approach to analyzinghomeland security needs, enabling future law enforce-ment professionals to understand the vital role it playsin the war on terrorism.

The book combines academic, research, and practi-tioner perspectives to establish a protocol for effective-ly gathering, analyzing, investigating, and disseminat-ing criminal intelligence. It demonstrates how to rec-ognize the indicators of an impending act of terrorismor mass violence, how to deter an attack, and how totransform information into intelligence to meet com-munity demands for safety and security.

New chapters in this third edition focus on sourcedevelopment and their use in investigations, the role offusion centers, terrorism financing, the handling of clas-sified materials, and the National Suspicious ActivityReporting (SAR) Initiative. The book also discusses pre-incident indicators, the radicalization process, andbehavioral traits associated with terrorism.Figure slides and test bank available with qualifying courseadoption

Contents: A Need for Understanding and AnalysisUnderstanding and Defining TerrorismHomeland Security and AnalysisBehavioral Traits and Suspicious ActivityGathering Information, the Key to the ProcessEnhancing Investigations: Going Beyond theTraditionalWorking the Puzzle One Piece at a Time: Learning toAnticipate BehaviorEnhanced Analysis: Transforming Information intoIntelligenceThe Threat: The Future Is Here Today—Learningfrom the PastWhat the Future May HoldConclusionAppendices

Catalog no. K13056, September 2011, 417 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4398-6759-4, $98.95 / £62.99Also available as an eBook

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The CRC PressTerrorismReaderMarie-Helen MarasJohn Jay College of CriminalJustice, New York, New York,USA

From an unrivaled pool ofauthor experts comes theultimate reader on terrorism.With information drawnfrom premier titles in theCRC Press collection, TheCRC Press Terrorism Reader focuses on how to pre-pare for, mitigate, counter, and respond to terrorthreats and acts.

Policy issues, critical infrastructure protection, terror-ism funding, and target selection is discussed, alongwith weapons of mass destruction, intelligence andantiterrorism efforts, terrorism crisis management,and responder issues. The book goes beyond theoryto provide practitioner knowledge from the fieldstraight into the reader’s hands, helping studentsunderstand real-world solutions to terrorist threatsand acts at home and abroad.An instructor's manual and figure slides available with qualify-ing course adoption

Selected Contents: Terrorism and Terrorism History Definitions and Origins of TerrorismMotivations of Terrorists and the Psychology ofTerrorismInternational and Domestic TerrorismTerrorist Tactics, Terrorist CapabilitiesTerrorist Organizations and CellsWMD and CBRNTerrorist FundingTerrorism Preparedness, Terrorism ResponseHomeland SecurityMitigating TerrorismDeterring TerrorismIntelligence-Driven CounterterrorismRegional Focus on TerrorismThe Terrorist Threat in Latin AmericaTerrorism in the European Union: The Case ofGermanyBorder Security in the Middle East: The Case of IranTerrorism in Asia: The Case of the PhilippinesEmerging Issues and the Future of TerrorismThe Arab Spring and Subsequent EffectsSuicide Bombings: The Ultimate Tool of TerrorismThe Crime-Terror NexusCritical Infrastructure ProtectionTechnology, Terrorism, and Counterterrorism

Catalog no. K20378, November 2013, 418 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4665-8832-5, $44.95 / £27.99Also available as an eBook

CounterTerrorism IssuesCase Studies in theCourtroomJames Ottavio CastagneraRider University, Lawrenceville,New Jersey, USA

Exploring the most signifi-cant terrorist cases of thepast two decades, CounterTerrorism Issues: CaseStudies in the Courtroompresents a panoramic view of the American judiciary’shandling of domestic terrorism in the last 20 years.

Drawing extensively upon trial transcripts, witnessstatements, and judicial opinions, the book examinessome of the most notorious recent cases as well aslesser-known but equally important incidents.

The book provides important commentary on therelated backstories and historical/political contexts ofthese events, enabling students to understand the sig-nificance of these often infamous attacks on U.S. soil.Instructor’s manual, PowerPoint® slides, and test bank avail-able with qualifying course adoption

Contents:

Introduction

The Fire Bell in the Night: The 1993 World TradeCenter Bombing

Homegrown Terrorists: Tim McVeigh and TerryNichols (1995)

Should Zacarias Moussaoui Die for Usama BinLaden’s Sins? (2006)

It Shouldn’t Happen to a Dog? The Trial of the SHAC7 (2006)

All My Trials Soon Be Over? Sami Al-Arian(2005–2010)

Victims Fight Back: The Persian Antiquities Cases(2001–2012)

At the Tipping Point on the Scales of Justice:National Security vs. Civil Liberties (When a U.S.Citizen Is Declared an Unlawful Enemy Combatant)

Of Wannabes and Bumblers: The Fort DixConspirators and the Underwear Bomber

Lone Madman or Freelance Jihadist? Nidal MalikHasan and the Fort Hood Shootings (2009)

The Yemeni Connection (Redux): What the TimesSquare Bomber Case Portends

Conclusion

Index

Catalog no. K16566, March 2013, 266 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4665-7192-1, $99.95 / £63.99Also available as an eBook

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TerroristRecognitionHandbookA Practitioner'sManual for Predictingand IdentifyingTerrorist Activities,Third EditionMalcolm W. NanceExecutive Director, StottvilleCenter for UnderstandingTerrorism and Radical-Ideologies(SCUTARI) at Hudson, New York, USA

First published in 2003, Terrorist RecognitionHandbook: A Practitioner's Manual for Predictingand Identifying Terrorist Activities was one of thefirst and remains one of the only texts available to pro-vide detailed information on terrorist methodology—revealing terrorist motivation, organizational struc-ture, planning, financing, and operational tactics tocarry out attacks.

This new edition is completely updated to reflect thelatest geopolitical climate, what we've learned in ter-rorist operations and attack methods over the last sev-eral years, and current factors affecting global terror-ist incidents and regional insurgencies. New chaptersand sections include potential points of failure in ter-rorist operations and where plots can be disrupted,U.S. and European militia groups, and the increasingtrend of lone wolf operations.

Selected Contents: Know the Terrorist Your Mission: Critical Awareness Who They Are: Identifying Terrorist Operatives Identifying the Terrorist Group and Its Cells Terrorist Group Organization The Terrorist Cell Terrorist Strategies and Target Selection Detection of Key Terrorist Activities The Terrorist’s Tools: Conventional WeaponsIdentification The Terrorist’s Tools: Nuclear, Biological, andChemical Weapons and Equipment Predicting an Attack Terrorist Surveillance Techniques Detecting Infiltration and Special Mission TechniquesThe Decision and Attack Sequence: The Last Chanceto Stop and Attack The Basics of Analyzing Intelligence and PredictingTerrorism Events The New Fields of TerrorA Primer on al-Qaeda and the Global ExtremistInsurgencySuicide Terrorism: Tactics, Equipment, andManagement

Catalog no. K15325, September 2013, 439 pp.Soft CoverISBN: 978-1-4665-5457-3, $59.95 / £38.99Also available as an eBook

Antiterrorismand ThreatResponsePlanning andImplementationRoss JohnsonCapital Power Corporation,Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

“This book is full of sense …sound, useful, and wide-ranging.”

—Professional Security Magazine

Antiterrorism and Threat Response uses an adapta-tion of the U.S. Department of Defense’s antiterrorismfundamentals and applies it to the private sector toprotect companies, facilities, and infrastructures.Future security managers will learn how to under-stand the terrorist attack planning cycle, conduct aterrorism threat vulnerability assessment, and developan observation plan and verification plan. The textexplains how surveillance detection works and howpattern analysis wheels can be used to find weakness-es in security operations.

Catalog no. K14932, February 2013, 296 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4665-1290-0, $79.95 / £49.99Also available as an eBook

New!

Breaking Al-QaedaPsychological andOperationalTechniques, Second EditionElena MastorsAmerican Military University, USA

“ ... Dr. Mastors’ work fills[the] gap between the psychological and tacticalapproaches to defeat al-Qaeda.”

—Colonel Jennifer L. Hesterman, United States Air Force(Retired)

Breaking Al-Qaeda: Psychological and OperationalTechniques, Second Edition explores the back-ground and history of al-Qaeda, covers recent devel-opments, and explains how, why, and where the al-Qaeda network is expanding. The author examinesthe current state of the terrorist network and describeswhat groups in the network are doing to recruit, plan,and carry out attacks worldwide.

Catalog no. K22645, May 2014, 241 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4822-3011-6, $69.95 / £44.99Also available as an eBook

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Disaster Planning & Recovery

SocialVulnerability toDisastersSecond EditionEdited by

Deborah S.K. Thomas,Brenda D. Phillips,William E. Lovekamp, andAlice Fothergill

This second edition of SocialVulnerability to Disastersfocuses on the social con-struction of disasters, demonstrating how the charac-teristics of an event are not the only reason thattragedies unfurl. Carefully examining and document-ing social vulnerabilities throughout the disaster man-agement cycle, the book is essential to future profes-sionals in emergency management, homeland securi-ty, and related social science fields, including publicpolicy, sociology, geography, political science, urbanand regional planning, and public health.

The second edition is more international in scope, andincorporates significant recent disaster events. It alsoincludes new case studies to illustrate important con-cepts. The concepts presented are based on the pop-ular and widely used FEMA Higher Education course.Instructor’s guide, PowerPoint® slides, and test bank availablewith qualifying course adoption

Contents: Framing Social VulnerabilityUnderstanding Social VulnerabilityTheoretical Framing of Worldviews, Values, andStructural Dimensions of DisastersThe Intrinsic Link of Vulnerability to SustainableDevelopmentSocially Vulnerable Groups & Building CapacityClassRace and EthnicityGenderAgeDisabilityHealthLanguage and LiteracyHouseholds and FamiliesViolenceReligion, Faith, and Faith-Based OrganizationsAnimalsCommunity ResilienceThe Nature of Human CommunitiesMeasuring and Conveying Social VulnerabilitySocial Change and EmpowermentNew Ideas for Practitioners

Catalog no. K15068, May 2013, 514 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4665-1637-3, $79.95 / £49.99Also available as an eBook

Preparednessand Responsefor CatastrophicDisastersEdited by

Rick BissellUniversity of Maryland,Baltimore, USA

If governments, publicadministrators, and emer-gency management profes-sionals are to succeed in pro-tecting our populations, there must be consensus,decisiveness, and leadership in both the coordinationand response. Based on a popular course for the FEMAHigher Education project, Preparedness andResponse for Catastrophic Disasters provides impor-tant insight into plans to mitigate and respond to thedevastation caused by large-scale catastrophic events.

Written by top disaster scholars and practitioners, thebook defines what constitutes a catastrophic event,outlining both the factors that can lead to catastro-phes and the unique logistical, planning, andresponse challenges posed by them. It explores howcatastrophes can dramatically affect populations andaddresses new, innovative, and fundamentally uniquestrategies communities can institute to better preparepopulations for catastrophic events and their after-math.Figure slides available with qualifying course adoption

Contents: What Is a Catastrophe, and Why Is This Important?Understanding Catastrophes: A Discussion ofCausation, Impacts, Policy Approaches, andOrganizational StructuresEthics in Catastrophe Readiness and ResponsePolitical and Legal IssuesEconomics of Catastrophes and DisastersLogistics and the Management of Critical SuppliesFollowing CatastrophesOverview of Critical Infrastructure in CatastrophesPublic Health Role in CatastrophesCatastrophes, Mass Displacement, and PopulationResettlementEmergent Organizations and Networks inCatastrophic EnvironmentsMethods of Planning and Response CoordinationCatastrophic Disaster Recovery: An InstitutionalNetwork PerspectivePandemic ScenarioTraining and Exercises for CatastrophesCatastrophes in Haiti and JapanSummary and Call to ActionIndex

Catalog no. K14860, May 2013, 416 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4665-1189-7, $79.95 / £49.99Also available as an eBook

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Natural HazardMitigationEdited by

Alessandra JerollemanNatural Hazard MitigationAssociation, New Orleans,Louisiana, USA

John J. KieferUniversity of New Orleans,Louisiana, USA

Presenting an up-to-datelook at the changing natureof disasters, Natural Hazard Mitigation offers practi-cal guidance on the implementation and selection ofhazard mitigation programs and projects. Based onreal-world applications, the book includes case studiesthat facilitate a thorough understanding of the variousissues involved in hazard mitigation.

The contributors describe the value and potential ofmitigation, how to convince others of that value, andhow mitigation fits in to the emergency managementcycle. They also educate students in how to betterinvolve the community and tailor solutions to uniquelocal situations. The text includes learning objectives,key terms, and end-of-chapter questions to enhancecomprehension.Instructor’s guide available with qualifying course adoption

Contents:

A History of Hazard Mitigation in the United States

Mitigation and Emergency Management

Intergovernmental Relations and Hazard Mitigation

Public–Private Partnerships in Mitigation Initiatives

The Growing Role of the Private Sector in Mitigation

The National Flood Insurance Program and theCommunity Rating System

Risk Communications

Natural Hazards and the Law

Involving the Community in Mitigation andOutreach

Persuasion and Policy

Non-FEMA Mitigation: Local Government Actions

State Initiatives

Leveraging Nonprofits and Volunteers in HazardMitigation

Area Analyses

Tools for Mitigation

Appendix A: Compendium of Links and Resources

Glossary

Index

Catalog no. K11574, November 2012, 377 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4398-3493-0, $73.95 / £46.99Also available as an eBook

EmergencyManagementThe AmericanExperience 1900-2010, Second EditionEdited by

Claire B. RubinArlington, Virginia, USA

“ ... a must-read for bothundergraduate and gradu-ate students who want to learn from our past andjoin a growing professional field committed toenhancing community resilience and sustainability.”

— John C. Pine, Director, Research Institute for Energy,Environment and Economics, Appalachian State University

Emergency Management: The American Experience1900–2010, Second Edition supplies students with ahistory and analysis of the political and policy processesof federal government involvement in emergency man-agement from 1900 through 2010.

The book provides background and context forunderstanding political, policy, and other essentialaspects of emergency management, including identi-fying and developing the key time bands of informa-tion about emergency management from the start ofthe past century to the present. The second editionincludes updates to protocol and shifts in the DHS andFEMA and includes responses to disasters over the lastfive-plus years, including considerable coverage of theBP oil spill.

Contents:

Introduction: 110 Years of Disaster Response andEmergency Management in the United States

Focusing Events in the Early Twentieth Century: AHurricane, Two Earthquakes, and a Pandemic

The Expanding Role of the Federal Government:1927–1950

The Formative Years: 1950–1978

Federal Emergency Management Comes of Age:1979–2001

Emergency Management Restructured: Intended andUnintended Outcomes of Actions Taken since 9/11

2005 Events and Outcomes: Hurricane Katrina andBeyond

The System Is Tested: Response to the BP DeepwaterHorizon Oil Spill

From a Painful Past to an Uncertain Future

The Evolving Federal Role in EmergencyManagement: Policies and Processes

Catalog no. K15114, April 2012, 312 pp., Soft CoverISBN: 978-1-4665-1753-0, $46.95 / £29.99Also available as an eBook

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Emergency Response

The Human Sideof DisasterSecond EditionThomas E. DrabekUniversity of Denver, Colorado,USA

Enhanced with new casesand real-world examples,The Human Side ofDisaster, Second Editionpresents an updated sum-mary of the social science

knowledge base of human responses to disaster. Dr.Drabek draws upon his 40-plus years of conductingresearch on individual, group, and organizationalresponses to disaster to illustrate and integrate keyinsights from the social sciences—teaching studentshow to anticipate human behaviors in crisis.

The book begins with a series of original short storiesrooted within actual disaster events. These stories arewoven into the entire text to demonstrate essentialfindings from the research literature. The core of thebook is a summary of key findings regarding disasterwarning responses, evacuation behavior, initialpostimpact survival behavior, traditional and emer-gent roles of volunteers, and short-term and longer-term disaster impacts.Solutions manual and figure slides available with qualifyingcourse adoption

Selected Contents:

The Problem and Approach The Danger around You Is Increasing Hear That Siren? Who Panics and Why Neutralizing Threat Information It Can’t Be Done A Disaster Subculture? Families Are the Units Shall We Leave? Pathways to Evacuation Evacuation Facilitators Victim Responses The Disaster Syndrome: Another Myth Exploded Unveiling the Many Forms of Volunteerism Organized Disorganization Cooperation Is Not Enough What about My Psyche? Patterned Variations Reducing Vulnerabilities Community Change Agents Empirical Studies Strategies for Maintaining Organizational Integrity

Catalog no. K14640, March 2013, 446 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4665-0685-5, $64.95 / £41.99Also available as an eBook

Introduction toEmergencyManagementBrenda D. Phillips andDavid M. NealOklahoma State University,Stillwater, USA

Gary WebbUniversity of North Texas,Denton, USA

The ultimate goal of everyemergency managementprofessional is to help citizens and communities pre-pare for natural, technological, or terrorist threats inorder to mitigate damage and save lives. Providing aninsider’s glimpse into this rewarding career,Introduction to Emergency Management engagesreaders in real-life case studies, integrating scientificfindings with practitioner viewpoints to reveal thechallenge of a field in service of communities and peo-ple at risk from disasters.

Beginning with a history of emergency management,the book defines core concepts to help readers under-stand the field, explore the relevance and types of dis-aster research, and examine trends behind disastersand new and emerging hazards. It outlines variouscareer tracks within emergency management with afocus on core competencies, ethical practice stan-dards, certification issues, and the responsibilities ofthe emergency manager.

Boxed features written by graduates of emergency man-agement programs and expert practitioners fromaround the world provide real-world insights. Eachchapter begins with learning objectives and includes dis-cussion questions, references, and additional resources.Instructor’s manual with test questions and PowerPoint® slidesavailable with qualifying course adoption

Contents:History and Current Status of EmergencyManagementKey Concepts, Definitions, and PerspectivesResearch Methods and the Practice of EmergencyManagementNew and Emerging Disasters and HazardsBecoming an Emergency Management ProfessionalPreparednessPlanningResponseRecoveryMitigationPublic and Private Sector PartnershipsNon-Governmental OrganizationsThe Next Generation of Emergency ManagersGlossary

Catalog no. K11506, October 2011, 517 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4398-3070-3, $65.95 / £42.99Also available as an eBook

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Bestseller!

DisasterRecoveryBrenda D. PhillipsOklahoma State University,Stillwater, USA

Providing a unique perspec-tive on a highly focused area,Disaster Recovery is the firstcore text that tackles the myr-iad recovery issues faced byfederal, state, and local emer-gency managers, public officials, and voluntary organi-zations in a long-term disaster recovery situation.

The book takes a holistic approach, integrating the var-ious challenges of recovery such as housing, the infra-structure, and workplaces. It emphasizes three keythemes by integrating vulnerable populations into eachchapter, stressing the importance of tying mitigationmeasures into every aspect of recovery, and encourag-ing rebuilding in environmentally sustainable ways.

Coverage includes topics such as recovery planning,housing, debris management, business and private sec-tor recovery, public/governmental recovery and opera-tions, historical and cultural preservation, environmen-tal recovery, social and psychological recovery and serv-ices, voluntary non-governmental organizations(NGOs), federal assistance programs, grant-writing,and donations management.

Each chapter features pedagogy to encourage compre-hension and retention, including key terms, learningobjectives, highlighted practical applications, reviewquestions, a summary, and references. Numerous clas-sic and recent case studies ensure concepts are fullyexplained and illustrated.

Contents: Understanding Disaster RecoveryIntroductionFrameworks and Approaches to Disaster RecoveryDisaster Recovery PlanningDimensions of Disaster RecoveryDebris ManagementEnvironmental RecoveryHistoric and Cultural ResourcesHousingBusiness RecoveryInfrastructure and LifelinesSocial Psychological RecoveryPublic-Sector RecoveryRecovery ResourcesDonationsCommunity ResourcesVoluntary OrganizationsFinancing RecoveryGlossary

Catalog no. AU7420, May 2009, 546 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4200-7420-8, $83.95 / £51.99Also available as an eBook

Introduction toTransportationSecurityFrances L. Edwards andDaniel C. GoodrichMineta Transportation Institute,San Jose State University,California, USA

“ … the best textbook Ihave read on transporta-tion security … highly rec-ommended for all introduc-tory homeland security and transportation securitycourses, and would be an excellent additional textfor many emergency management and securitymanagement courses.”

—Linda Kiltz, Journal of Homeland Security Education

Introduction to Transportation Security examinesbasic theories of security and emergency manage-ment and the integrated nature of the nation’s criticalinfrastructure. Describing threats to transportation ineach surface mode, it discusses the federal agenciesworking in emergency management and transporta-tion security along with their intelligence andresponse requirements and capabilities.

Profiling the disasters that have occurred in the U.S.and elsewhere and their significant economicimpacts, it explains cost-beneficial security strategiesaimed at preventing catastrophic failures in eachtransportation mode. It also describes effective meth-ods for organizing, testing, and evaluating transporta-tion security across modes and professions.

The book includes learning objectives and discussionquestions to test assimilation of the material and casestudies to facilitate a practical understanding of theconcepts.

Selected Contents:

Safety, Security, and Emergency Management

Federal Agencies and Structures: SurfaceTransportation Security

Multi-Modal Surface Transportation Security: Threatsand Strategies

Road Transportation—Cars and Trucks

Mass Transit on Fixed Rails and Guideways

Freight and Long-Distance Passenger Heavy Rail

Maritime Transportation

Air Cargo Operations Security

Putting it All Together

Transportation Security, Supply Chain, and CriticalInfrastructure

Catalog no. K12044, September 2012, 388 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4398-4576-9, $73.95 / £46.99Also available as an eBook

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Emergency Response

BehavioralHealth Response toDisastersEdited by

Julie FraminghamFlorida Department of Childrenand Families, Tallahassee, USA

Martell L. TeasleyFlorida State University,Tallahassee, USA

Disaster behavioral health services provide emotionalsupport, help normalize stress reactions, assess recov-ery options, and encourage healthy coping behaviors.They also connect survivors to community resourcesthat can assist the recovery process. In BehavioralHealth Response to Disasters, professionals withyears of practice, research, and national advisoryboard service review and discuss key topics in thefield.

Highlighting the themes of cultural competence andevidence-based practice, this volume helps studentsunderstand the need for an interdisciplinary approachto examining specific disaster behavioral health top-ics. It considers how an individual’s culture mayimpact willingness to seek out and accept services andincorporates research on vulnerable populations whoare likely to suffer disproportionately more adversepsychological consequences of disaster.

The book also discusses clinical studies of cognitivebehavioral treatments for disaster-related distress andpost-traumatic stress disorder and offers provenstrategies in the process and service delivery of cultur-ally competent disaster relief intervention and casemanagement.

Contents:

Overview of the History and Fundamental Conceptsbehind Disaster Behavioral Health

Organizational Response to Disasters and KeyPartners

Psychological Resilience and Pathological Responsesto Disaster

At-Risk Populations, Disaster Risk Factors, andIndividual and Community Vulnerability

Addressing Barriers within Systems of Care

Disaster Behavioral Health Interventions

Leaving a Legacy: Training and CommunityEmpowerment

Catalog no. K11125, April 2012, 441 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4398-2123-7, $93.95 / £59.99Also available as an eBook

Disasters 2.0The Application ofSocial Media Systemsfor ModernEmergencyManagementAdam CroweRichmond, Virginia, USA

Emerging social media andso-called Web 2.0 technolo-gies will continue to have agreat impact on the practiceand application of the emergency management func-tion in every public safety sector. Disasters 2.0: TheApplication of Social Media Systems for ModernEmergency Management prepares future emergencymanagers and first responders to successfully applysocial media principles in the operations, logistics, plan-ning, finance, and administrative aspects of any disaster.

Using real-life examples of domestic and internationaldisasters, each chapter begins with a list of objectivesand includes a collection of case examples of socialmedia use in past events. Practitioner profiles show realpeople implementing the technology for real solutions.

Selected Contents:

Social Media, Organizational Engagement, and theImpact of CitizensSocial Media Systems: Overview and PurposeCitizen Journalism: The Rise and Impact of NewMediaThe Yellow Tape Conundrum: Citizen and ResponderResponsibilitySocial Media Policy, Procedure, Integration, andAnalysisWho’s the Sheriff in These Parts? Monitoring andAnalysis of Social Media InformationWhite Hot or White Noise? Aggregation andValidation of Social Media InformationThe Elephant in the Emergency Operations Center:The Fundamental Flaw within Formal ResponseSystemsSocial Media Tools and the Power of VirtualCommunityIt Takes a Village to Raise a Prepared Community:The Power and Purpose of CrowdsourcingThe Beaten Browser: The Rise of Video, Voice, andInformation on the GoLocation, Location, Location: The Power ofGeospatial Technologies and the Environment onSocial SystemsGet Your Head into the Cloud: Available Tools andSystems to Improve Emergency ManagementFunctions

Catalog no. K13449, April 2012, 321 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4398-7442-4, $73.95 / £46.99Also available as an eBook

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Leadership inthe OpenA New Paradigm inEmergencyManagementAdam CroweRichmond, Virginia, USA

Now that Web 2.0 technolo-gies and social media sitessuch as Facebook andTwitter have become inher-ently ingrained in all facets ofour lives, emergency managers must once again re-evaluate best practices and standardized approaches.Providing a roadmap for twenty-first century emergency management best practices, Leadershipin the Open: A New Paradigm in EmergencyManagement examines public expectations relativeto the use of communication and Web 2.0 technolo-gies for emergency management activities. It coverscurrent technologies along with the public’s demandfor transparency and the ever-increasing need forinstant information and updates.

The book is divided into three sections that focus onthe fundamentals of social media, the potential effectsof its strategic use in disaster management, and theattitude of engagement that is effective for communi-ty commitment. Coverage includes efficiency, magnifi-cation, humility, creativity, ethics, the tension of chang-ing public expectations, and long-standing best prac-tices within the emergency management community.

Building on the author's bestseller, Disasters 2.0: TheApplication of Social Media Systems for ModernEmergency Management, the book looks at anemergency manager's role not simply by job function,but on what the public demands. Filled with extensivereal-world examples, this is an ideal textbook forfuture leaders in emergency management, first-response, and business continuity.

Contents:The Rise of Social Media and Open GovernmentChanging ExpectationsTransparency InstantaneousEntrepreneurismThe Effects Of Leading Through Engaged SocialMedia: Efficiency, Collaboration, And MagnificationEfficiency and Effectiveness Magnification CollaborationAttitude And EngagementHumility Creativity and Design Ethics and Character

Catalog no. K15511, May 2013, 327 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4665-5823-6, $69.95 / £44.99Also available as an eBook

New!

Port SecurityManagementSecond EditionKenneth ChristopherPark University, Parkville,Missouri, USA

In order to effectively securea dynamic port facility oper-ation, one must understandthe business of maritimecommerce. Following in thetradition of its bestselling predecessor, Port SecurityManagement, Second Edition continues to supplystudents with this understanding.

This fully updated edition covers the latest in continu-ously changing legislation regarding federal man-dates, securing vessels, cargo security, and grantingemployee credentials. It focuses on best practices anddetails real-world solutions that future law enforce-ment authorities and security management profes-sionals will use in practice.

Assuming little prior knowledge of the industry, thebook details risk assessment and physical security bestpractices for securing ships and ports. It also explainshow the various stakeholders, including port manage-ment, security, government, and private industry, cancollaborate to develop safe and secure best practiceswhile maintaining efficient operations.

The book includes coverage of cruise ships, cargosecurity, CT-PAT, and emergency operations. This edi-tion includes a new chapter on intelligence.

Contents: History and Organization of Port and MaritimeSecurityIntroduction to Port Security ManagementMaritime and Port Security: A Manager’s PerspectiveSecurity Challenges Facing Port OperationsRisk Management, Planning, and Coordination ofPort SecurityPort Security as a Risk Management ActivityPort Facility Security as a Management FunctionImplementing a Plan for Port Security: ManagementTasks and ResponsibilitiesFacility and Personnel SecurityAccess ControlsPhysical and Waterside Security in the Port FacilitySecurity Force ManagementVessel and Cargo OperationsSafety and Emergency ManagementManaging Technology Solutions for Port FacilitySecurityIntelligenceSystemic Management for a Secure and Viable PortFacility

Catalog no. K20523, June 2014, 376 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4665-9163-9, $89.95 / £57.99Also available as an eBook

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Transnational Security

Forthcoming!

TransnationalSecurityMarie-Helen MarasJohn Jay College of CriminalJustice, New York, New York, USA

Transnational security issuesinclude a range of topics,including nonproliferation,terrorism, organized crime,cybercrime, societal conflict,and energy security, alongwith natural disasters and food scarcity. Using a com-bination of theory and real-world examples,Transnational Security illustrates the global nature ofthe security risk phenomenon. It combines various riskfactors into a comprehensive framework to presentthe most pressing transnational threat vectors andsecurity issues that will face future professionals in thefields of transnational security, international relations,and similar areas. The book concludes with a chapteron the future outlook of transnational security

Catalog no. K20649, October 2014, c. 304 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4665-9444-9, $79.95 / £49.99Also available as an eBook

ModernGeopolitics andSecurityStrategies forUnwinnable ConflictsAmos N. GuioraThe University of Utah, Salt LakeCity, USA

“An innovative and impor-tant examination of thestrategies required by statesto defeat the threats pre-sented by non-state actors, such as terrorist groups.”

—Joshua Sinai, Perspectives on Terrorism

Modern Geopolitics and Security: Strategies forUnwinnable Conflicts draws on the author's exten-sive experience in counterterrorism, negotiation, andthe implementation of the Oslo Peace Process with hismore recent work in academia. The textbook uses aninterdisciplinary case study model to illustrate valuablelessons learned and best practices in strategic analysisand decision making based on international relations,international law, and negotiation/intervention.

Students will learn historical examples of global crisesand security concerns as well as contemporary geopo-litical issues, including the Israeli-Palestinian conflict,intervention in Libya, non-intervention in Syria, theGood Friday Agreement, the conflict in the formerYugoslavia, and the Arab Spring.

The book establishes a new paradigm for rethinkingmodern geopolitics, given new and emerging chal-lenges to traditional schools of thought. It includes athoughtful outlook on what the future of conflict andemerging paradigms for peace and security.

Contents:

Background and Definitions

International Security and Diplomacy

Self-Defense, Humanitarian Intervention, Leadership,and International Cooperation

Negotiating Agreements: Security andUnderstanding the “Other” Sovereignty

Containment, Use of Force, and Failed States

Moving Forward: The New World

Catalog no. K16427, December 2013, 181 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4665-6923-2, $79.95 / £49.99Also available as an eBook

New!

PortManagementand OperationsMaria G. BurnsTexas Southern University,Houston, USA

Examining global port man-agement practices at theregulatory, commercial,technological, operational,financial, and sociopoliticallevels, Port Management and Operations offers stu-dents the opportunity to enhance their strategicthinking and problem-solving skills, while developingmarket foresight. This powerful text describes howseaports are affected by changes occurring nationally,regionally, and globally. The book evaluates the newregulatory framework, pinpoints the industry’s imple-mentation readiness, and identifies potential problemareas. The spectrum of interrelated port managementtopics are structured in a logical sequence to facilitateassimilation.

Catalog no. K21524, July 2014, 406 pp.ISBN: 978-1-4822-0675-3, $89.95 / £57.99Also available as an eBook

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