National Security Issues in Science, Law, and Technology

by Thomas A. Johnson Jr.

The tragedy of 9/11 placed homeland security and the prevention of further attacks into the central focus of our national consciousness. With so many avenues of terror open to our enemies in terms of mode, medium, and location, effective management and mitigation of threat must be grounded in objective risk assessment. The structure of national security decisions should be premised on decision theory and science with minimal political posturing or...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1574449087
• ISBN13: 9781574449082
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 680 Pages
• Weight: 2.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.5" x 9.3"