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9781420070293
This book provides a complete examination of federal policy decisions regarding the United States aviation security, placing it in the overall context of a comprehensive homeland security policy. With a historical overview of terrorist threats including 9-11, the text discusses the U.S. strategy in the context of risk management, addressing both human factors and technical challenges. The author also explores the ongoing policy challenges of identifying and applying effective security measures in the air cargo and general aviation sectors, highlighting their unique characteristic and potential for risk.Elias, Bartholomew is the author of 'Airport and Aviation Security: U.S. Policy and Strategy in the Age of Global Terrorism', published 2009 under ISBN 9781420070293 and ISBN 1420070290.
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