edited by Yonah Alexander and Michael B. Kraft ; foreword by Michael A. Sheehan.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Westport, Conn. :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Praeger Security International,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (3 volumes)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
v. 1. U.S. policy pre-September 11, 2001 -- v. 2. U.S. policy post-September 11, 2001 -- v. 3. Counterterrorism by topics and issues [U.S. policy post-September 11, 2001, cont.].
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This three volume set provides a comprehensive collection of key documents, statements, and testimony on U.S. government counterterrorism policies as they have evolved in the face of the changing terrorist threats. Selected executive and congressional materials highlight the government's diverse policy and program responses to terrorism. [snip] Recent entries offer a compilation of important post-9/11 materials such as background information on U.S. actions against Osama bin Laden, the Taliban, and Saddam Hussein, and terrorism funding. Also included are statements from the Reagan and other administrations that relate to disputes over the appropriate use of force.--Back cover.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
Greenwood eBooks
Stock Number
C9531
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Title
Evolution of U.S. counterterrorism policy.
International Standard Book Number
0275995291
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Evolution of United States counterterrorism policy
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Civil defense-- United States.
National security-- United States.
Terrorism-- Prevention-- Government policy-- United States-- History.
Terrorism-- United States-- History.
Terrorism-- United States-- Prevention-- History.
Civil defense.
National security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom & Security-- Terrorism.