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Learning from Catastrophes: Strategies for Reaction and Response

Wharton School Publishing, 2009

Breakthrough Best Practices for Managing Extreme Risks–Both Natural and Man-Made

How to prepare for risks ranging from financial crises and climate change to pandemics and terrorism

Indispensable...

Is Democracy Possible Here?: Principles for a New Political Debate

Princeton Press, 2008

Politics in America are polarized and trivialized, perhaps as never before. In Congress, the media, and academic debate, opponents from right and left, the Red and the Blue, struggle against one another as if politics were contact sports played to the shouts of cheerleaders. The result, Ronald Dworkin writes, is a deeply depressing political...

The Dynamics of Radicalization: A Relational and Comparative Perspective

Oxford University Press, 2015

Why is it that some social movements engaged in contentious politics experience radicalization whereas others do not? The Dynamics of Radicalization offers an innovative reply by investigating how and when social movement organizations switch from a nonviolent mode of contention to a violent one. Moving beyond existing explanations...

The Information Systems Security Officer's Guide: Establishing and Managing an Information Protection Program, Second Edition

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2003

This book presents a total systems approach to the all the topics needed for the infosec professional, beginning with defining the position of the information systems security officer (ISSO), to establishing and managing an infosec program.

* Six new chapters present the latest information and resources to counter information security...

CCIE Security Exam Certification Guide (CCIE Self-Study)

Cisco Press, 2003

Official self-study test preparation guide for the CCIE Security written exam

Review all CCIE Security written exam topics, including:

Switching concepts, routing protocols, and WAN protocols, including PPP, ISDN, and Frame Relay

DNS, TFTP, Secure Shell, Secure Socket Layer Protocol, NTP, and...

Explosives and Chemical Weapons Identification (Forensic Science Techniques)

CRC Press, 2005

I have thought long and hard about this book. This book was not created to make money. It was created to save lives — the lives of first responders and the people they have dedicated their lives to protect, the general public.

What is a first responder? It is a phrase often mentioned in the press but rarely defined.
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Terrorism and Torture: An Interdisciplinary Perspective

Cambridge University Press, 2009

Terrorism and torture are twin evils that have dominated news headlines - particularly since the horrifying events of 9/11. In this thought-provoking volume, scholars from a diverse range of disciplines examine the complex motivational and situational factors contributing to terrorist acts and state-sponsored torture, and the potential linkage...

Locksmith and Security Professionals' Exam Study Guide

McGraw-Hill, 2008

Get the Solid Preparation Needed to Pass Your Security Certification Exam on the First Try

Filled with career-building instruction and guidance, Locksmith and Security Professionals' Exam Study Guide is a hands-on learning tool that will help you pass a wide variety of...

Databases and Information Systems VI: Selected Papers from the Ninth International Baltic Conference, DB&IS 2010 - Volume 224 Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications

IOS Press, 2011

This volume presents papers from the Ninth International Baltic Conference on Databases and Information Systems (Baltic DB&IS 2010) which took place in Riga, Latvia, in July 2010. Since this successful biennial series began in 1994, the Baltic DB&IS conferences have become an international forum of high scientific criteria for...

The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First Century Literary Fiction (Routledge Literature Companions)

Routledge, 2018

The study of contemporary fiction is a fascinating yet challenging one. Contemporary fiction has immediate relevance to popular culture, the news, scholarly organizations, and education – where it is found on the syllabus in schools and universities – but it also offers challenges. What is ‘contemporary’? How...

Use of Force: A Thriller (The Scot Harvath Series)

Atria, 2017

“With his latest pulse-pounding adventure, Brad Thor puts the rest of the genre on notice—Use of Force is the thriller to beat in 2017.”—The Real Book Spy

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brad Thor.

As a storm rages across the Mediterranean Sea, a...

Performance Politics and the British Voter

Cambridge University Press, 2009

What matters most to voters when they choose their leaders? This book suggests that performance politics is at the heart of contemporary democracy, with voters forming judgments about how well competing parties and leaders perform on important issues. Given the high stakes and uncertainty involved, voters rely heavily on partisan cues and party...

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