Security services books

The Aspin-Brown Commission of 1995-1996, led by former U.S. Defense Secretaries Les Aspin and Harold Brown, was...  Read More >>

Sierra Leone is often cited as a highly influential example of security sector reform (SSR) in practice. In the...  Read More >>

Building on the success of the first edition, Ethics for the Public Service Professional, 2e serves as a single-source...  Read More >>

Protective Operations: A Handbook for Security and Law Enforcement is designed as a reference for law enforcement...  Read More >>

Law enforcement officers are increasingly at risk of violence, injury, and death at the hands of the citizens they...  Read More >>

What limits, if any, should be placed on a government's efforts to spy on its own citizens in the interests of national...  Read More >>

Legal investigators are responsible for providing factual evidence -- as the fact finders, they are the foundation...  Read More >>

Now in its second edition, Practical Bomb Scene Investigation explores the investigative process that improvised...  Read More >>

The collection serves as a brief introduction to some of the challenges confronting journalists when reporting on...  Read More >>

The need for security sector transformation (SST) is prominent in the work of scholars, policy makers and practitioners...  Read More >>

This volume explores security, political economy, and domestic politics in South Asia. Focusing on neglected inter-relationships...  Read More >>

The name Blackwater, the world's largest private military contractor, became infamous early in the Iraq War, when...  Read More >>

In Liberia and Sierra Leone, strategies to reform and reconstruct the security sector have centred on re-establishing...  Read More >>

This book provides an understanding of the fast-paced world of retail loss prevention, the day-to-day challenges...  Read More >>

A collection of intelligence and security articles that covers common security terms and vulnerabilities, such as...  Read More >>

This work helps readers unfamiliar with IMS-MS to understand its fundamental theory and practical applications....  Read More >>

Teaches security professionals how to operate an efficient security department and how to integrate smoothly with...  Read More >>

The book aims to outline the progress, problems and challenges of delivering a safe and secure Olympics in the context...  Read More >>

Addresses the problems and promise of timely biosurveillance, with a focus on the role it must play. This book describes...  Read More >>

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It is good to see that a great deal of new thought and research continues to flow from that initial research agenda,...  Read More >>

Few people are better able to describe how to survive in a war zone than those who have seen, experienced, and lived...  Read More >>

Describes the requirements of the National Industrial Security Program and explains how to meet or exceed them while...  Read More >>

This is the first in-depth conceptual and empirical analysis of the political issues, processes and themes associated...  Read More >>

Addressing the diminished understanding of the value of security on the executive side and a lack of good business...  Read More >>