Airport and aviation security US policy and strategy in the age of global terrorism

Elias, Bartholomew

Airport and aviation security US policy and strategy in the age of global terrorism - Boca Raton CRC Press 2010 - xxvii,411p. ill. ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

9781420070293

2009029825


Airports--Security measures--United States.
Terrorism--Prevention.--United States
National security--Government policy--United States.

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