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Author:
Elias, Bartholomew.
Title:
Airport and aviation security : U.S. policy and strategy in the age of global terrorism / Bartholomew Elias.
Publisher:
CRC Press,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
xxvii, 411 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subject:
Airports--Security measures--United States.
Terrorism--Government policy--Government policy--United States.
National security--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Pre-9/11 threats to aviation security and the U.S. policy response -- The 9/11 attacks and the ensuing policy debate -- Policy refinement in response to the evolving terrorist threat -- The U.S. strategy for combating terror threats -- Evaluating and managing security risks -- Exploiting intelligence and counterterrorism information -- Passenger and baggage screening -- Airline in-flight security measures -- Commercial airport access controls and perimeter security -- Mitigating the threat of shoulder-fired missiles and other standoff weapons -- Air cargo security -- Security for GA operations and airports.
ISBN:
1420070290 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781420070293 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)176924806
LCCN:
2009029825
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)
N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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