States of Emergency: Responding to Terrorist Attacks and Other Disasters

States of Emergency: Responding to Terrorist Attacks and Other Disasters contains carefully selected readings designed to introduce students to a multidisciplinary conception of the knowledge, skills, abilities and resources that make a community ready to adapt and rebound after a disaster.



The first section focuses on criminological and public administration analyses of the importance of intelligence-led policing in a strong community. The second section brings tog