American National Security
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The sixth edition of American National Security has been extensively rewritten to take into account the significant changes in national security policy in the past decade. Thorough revisions reflect a new strategic context and the challenges and opportunities faced by the United States in the early twenty-first century. Highlights include: - An examination of the current international environment and new factors affecting U.S. national security policy making - A discussion of the Department of Homeland Security and changes in the intelligence community - A survey of intelligence and national security, with special focus on security needs post-9/11 - A review of economic security, diplomacy, terrorism, conventional warfare, counterinsurgency, military intervention, and nuclear deterrence in the changed international setting - An update of security issues in East Asia, South and Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa, Russia and Central Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean - New material on globalization, transnational actors, and human security Previous editions have been widely used in undergraduate and graduate courses.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0801891531
ISBN13:9780801891533
Release Date:February 2009
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:688 Pages
Weight:2.35 lbs.
Dimensions:1.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 to 22 years
Grade Range:Postsecondary
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