
Criminologists on Terrorism and Homeland Security
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0521899451
ISBN 13: 9780521899451
Publication date:
February 7th, 2011
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Pages: 494
Genres: Mystery, Horror
This collection invites readers into a compelling discussion on the critical issues surrounding terrorism and homeland security through the lens of criminology. Each essay, crafted by esteemed experts in the field, delves into the multifaceted nature of terrorism, exploring its root causes, implications, and the complex responses it elicits from society and governmental entities.
The authors provide a thorough examination of contemporary challenges faced by security agencies and policymakers. The interplay between civil liberties and safety is a significant theme, as they analyze the balance that must be struck in order to truly protect citizens without infringing on their rights. Their insights underscore the need for informed approaches to developing strategies aimed at mitigating threats while fostering trust within communities.
Across the essays, a rich tapestry of perspectives emerges, grounding theoretical concepts in real-world applications. This engaging dialogue not only enhances understanding but also cultivates a more informed public discourse on pressing security matters that affect everyday life.
The authors provide a thorough examination of contemporary challenges faced by security agencies and policymakers. The interplay between civil liberties and safety is a significant theme, as they analyze the balance that must be struck in order to truly protect citizens without infringing on their rights. Their insights underscore the need for informed approaches to developing strategies aimed at mitigating threats while fostering trust within communities.
Across the essays, a rich tapestry of perspectives emerges, grounding theoretical concepts in real-world applications. This engaging dialogue not only enhances understanding but also cultivates a more informed public discourse on pressing security matters that affect everyday life.