The Homeland Security Dilemma: Fear, Failure and the Future of American Insecurity

Author:   Frank P. Harvey (Dalhousie University, Canada)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415775151


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   04 July 2008
Format:   Hardback
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The Homeland Security Dilemma: Fear, Failure and the Future of American Insecurity


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Author:   Frank P. Harvey (Dalhousie University, Canada)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.578kg
ISBN:  

9780415775151


ISBN 10:   0415775159
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   04 July 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Origins of Homeland Security Dilemma  1. Rising Public Expectations and Higher Standards for Measuring Performance  2. The Power and Triumph of Failure  3. Public Imagination and Probability Neglect  4. Political Imagination and Motivation  5. Declining Support for Sacrificing Civil Liberties  6. Multilateral Failures and the HSD  7. Homeland Security Dilemma and Political Motivations  8. Revisiting the Overblown Thesis: Logical, Empirical and Theoretical Problems  9. Non-Falsifiability of Overblown Theory  10. Weak Theories Lead to Simple (mistaken) Solutions  11. Conclusion: The Homeland Security Dilemma and the Future

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