Includes bibliographical references and Index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Homeland security and organization and administration: a first look at homeland security organization / Keith Gregory Logan; Law and policy in homeland security and emergency management / Emily Bentley; Private sector and homeland security / Michael Chumer -- Part II. Homeland security resources: critical infrastructure protection / Steven D. Hart and James Ramsay; Homeland security intelligence / William J. Lahneman; Defense Support of civil authorities / Bert Tussing; Homeland security technology / Randy Griffith; Environmental security and public health / Terry O'Sullivan and James Ramsay -- Part III. Homeland security strategies: emergency management / Scott Robinson; Strategic communication for homeland security / Gail Fann Thomas; Strategic planning / Samuel H. Clovis, Jr.; American and terrorism in the twenty-first century / George Michael; Terrorism and counterterrorism: defending our communities at the local level / Michael L. Hummel.