9/11 and the future of transportation security
R. William Johnstone,
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2006.
ISBN: 0275990753
DDC: 363.325936312097
LCC: HE194.5
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-209) and index.
The 9/11/01 systems failure of civil aviation security -- The
pre-9/11 aviation security system -- Attributes of the security
system -- The 9/11 hijackings -- Transportation security today --
Response to 9/11 -- The new organization of transportation security
-- The current state of transportation security -- Where do we go
from here? -- "Looking back to look forward:" the post-9/11 policy
failure of transportation security -- Key questions, hard choices --
Principles for action -- Reassessment and a test -- Priorities --
Appendix A: Transmittal letter and recommendations of 9/11 Commission
Aviation and Transportation Security staff -- Appendix B: 9/11 public
discourse project, report on the status of 9/11 Commission
recommendations, part I: homeland security, emergency preparedness
and response.
Deterrence, protection, and preparation
(Panel on Transportation: Science and Technology for Countering Terrorism; ISBN: 0309077109;
(alk. paper); 5% match)
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