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The Leadership Leap: A New Approach For Homeland Security, Jeffery Maxfield, Rodger Broome, John Fisher
The Leadership Leap: A New Approach For Homeland Security, Jeffery Maxfield, Rodger Broome, John Fisher
Dr. John R. Fisher
This uniquely composed textbook provides a cross-disciplinary introduction to the field of homeland and civil security. It unites U.S. and international scholars and practitioners in addressing both foundational topics and risk- informed priorities in fostering secure societies. The book examines research-related foundations of homeland and civil security across national boundaries, and how those apply to addressing real-world challenges of our time. Representing different disciplines, intellectual styles, and methodological choices in meeting those challenges, chapters provide a comprehensive perspective across different approaches and levels of governance within an all-hazards framework. The book covers international experiences in border management; intelligence for homeland …
Middle East: Conflicts & Reforms, Mohammed Aman, Mary Jo Aman
Middle East: Conflicts & Reforms, Mohammed Aman, Mary Jo Aman
Mohammed M. Aman
The book Middle East: Conflicts & Reforms contains four chapters that group together select edited papers, presented by international scholars, and policy-makers, at the Third Annual Middle East Dialog Conference (MED) held in Washington, DC in February 2013. The four chapters are; 1: Leadership, Reform, and the Arab Spring; 2: Policy & Economic Challenges; 3: Civilizational and Sectarian Cooperation and Conflict; 4: MENA Women's Rights: Triumphs and Setbacks. The book concludes with extensive references fro each chapter (pp. 307-325); and concludes with a section "About the Authors."
Let’S “Transform” The Colts The Way We Do Public Schools: Phase 1, Jeff Abbott
Let’S “Transform” The Colts The Way We Do Public Schools: Phase 1, Jeff Abbott
Jeff Abbott
This article, done tongue-in-cheek, uses sarcasm to parallel the need to reform public education with the need to reform the Indianapolis Colts.