American National Security
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This extensively updated sixth edition reflects the primary changes in American national security policy that have occurred over the past decade. Significant features of the book include: an examination of the current international environment and new challenges in the creation of security policy, the Department of Homeland Security and changes within the intelligence community, a survey of national security with an emphasis on post-9/11 security requirements, and new material addressing globalization, transnational actors, and human security. The writing is clear and insightful, and the book contains detailed notes. Chapters include discussion questions, recommended reading, and relevant Internet sources. It is intended for teachers, students, and policy makers. Co-authors are: Jordan (U.S. Military Academy at West Point, former Deputy Undersecretary of State), Taylor (senior adviser, International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies), Meese (social sciences, U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and Nielsen (international relations and international security studies, U.S. Military Academy at West Point). Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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