Books written by James D. Ramsay

  • Critical Issues in Homeland Security: A Casebook

    According to former FEMA director James Lee Witt, each event or incident is evaluated individually on its own merits. The criteria set forth in the Stafford Act include: 1. The severity and magnitude of the incident; 2.

  • Critical Issues in Homeland Security: A Casebook

    When FBI agents interviewed the owner of the business, Paul Mascitelli, he recounted that on Tuesday, February 23, 1993, a man with dark hair and a trimmed dark beard—who would be identified as Salameh—had rented a yellow Ford Econoline ...

  • Theoretical Foundations of Homeland Security: Strategies, Operations, and Structures

    This book will be essential reading for students of Homeland Security and Emergency Response, and recommended reading for students of terrorism, intelligence, cybersecurity, risk management and national security.

  • Environmental Security: Concepts, Challenges, and Case Studies

    The concepts, challenges, and case studies in this text vitally extended such curricula, giving students a deeper appreciation for the critical role environmental security plays in overall state security, as well as for our nation, our way ...

  • Introduction to Homeland Security

    This book, prepared by academics and practitioners, explores the various subjects that comprose the homeland security discipline in a post-9/11 environment, including administration, intelligence, emergency management, terrorism and ...

  • Critical Issues in Homeland Security: A Casebook

    "Critical Issues in Homeland Security: A Casebook encourages analytical and careful examination of practical homeland security problems through the presentation of contemporary cases involving major state or national events.