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Author Mueller, John, author.

Title Chasing ghosts : the policing of terrorism / John Mueller, Mark G. Stewart.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Series; Chasing Ghosts; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction Counting Ghosts; Part One The Ghosts; Chapter One Official Perceptions: The Threat Matrix; Chapter Two Public Perceptions: Perpetual Anxiety and War Wariness; Chapter Three Terrorism and the United States; Chapter Four The Foreign Adversary and the Myth of the Mastermind; Part Two The Chase; Chapter Five Evaluating the Counterterrorism Enterprise; Chapter Six The Federal Bureau of Investigation; Chapter Seven The National Security Agency; Chapter Eight The Department of Homeland Security.
Chapter Nine Local and Airport Police Conclusion ; Horrible Imaginings and Painted Devils; Appendix A. The Cases: Terrorism in the United States Since 9/11; Appendix B. Assessing the Costs Inflicted by Terrorism; Appendix C. Marginal Costs and Benefits of FBI Counterterrorism Expenditures; Notes; References; Acknowledgments; Author Biographies; Index.
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Subject Terrorism -- Prevention.
Terrorism -- Prevention.
Police.
Police.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Subject Police.
Added Author Stewart, Mark, author.
Other Form: Print version: Mueller, John. Chasing Ghosts : The Policing of Terrorism. Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2015 9780190237318
ISBN 9780190237325 (electronic book)
0190237325 (electronic book)
0190237317
9780190237318
9780190237318