{"product_id":"the-dictionary-of-homeland-security-and-defense-9780595675692","title":"The Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense\u003c\/i\u003e confronts the scourge of terrorism with the greatest weapon of all: knowledge. \u003ci\u003eThe Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense\u003c\/i\u003e adds value to the world's terrorism literature by collecting, organizing, and defining for the first time in one place thousands of high-profile words and terms. These words and terms cover the gamut of concepts, places, individuals, groups, organizations, and programs involved in securing and defending the American homeland from terrorism's explosive intrusion. \u003cp\u003eAuthor Dr. Margaret R. O'Leary brings over twenty years of experience as an educator, dictionary editor, and physician to the compilation of \u003ci\u003eThe Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense\u003c\/i\u003e. Terrorism touches everyone's lives. \u003ci\u003eThe Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense\u003c\/i\u003e brings to life \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpine-tingling concepts, such as breeder documents, demonstration effect, postulated threat, and taqiya. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotorious terrorists, such as Sayyid Qtub and Ayman Zawahiri. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfamous terrorist groups, such as Hezbollah, Islamic Egyptian Jihad, and al-Qaeda. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAction-oriented organizations, such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the US Northern Command, and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure defense locations, such as Cheyenne Mountain. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovative counter-terrorism programs, such as TOPOFF 3 and BioWatch programs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Dictionary of Homeland Security and Defense\u003c\/i\u003e is the seminal lexical resource for students, homeland security and defense professionals, and all concerned American citizens searching for word tools to defeat the hostile and destructive forces that threaten the security and freedom of Americans in their homeland.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Visit our website at: www.semp.us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Margaret R. O'Leary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/10\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 548\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.09lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.12h x 6.36w x 1.62d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780595675692\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44040667332723,"sku":"9.7806E+12","price":48.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_dc7e662c-34a6-4986-9983-cfbbad1072db.jpg?v=1761740037","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-dictionary-of-homeland-security-and-defense-9780595675692","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}