The Policing of Terrorism: Organizational and Global Perspectives

The Policing of Terrorism: Organizational and Global Perspectives
ISBN-10
1135280517
ISBN-13
9781135280512
Category
Political Science
Pages
248
Language
English
Published
2010-04-26
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Mathieu Deflem

Description

This book offers an analysis of the policing of terrorism in a variety of national and international contexts. Centered on developments since the events of September 11, 2001, the study devotes its empirical attention to important police aspects of counter-terrorism in the United States and additionally extends its range comparatively to other nations, including Israel and Iraq, and to the global level of international police organizations such as Interpol and Europol. Situated in the criminology of terrorism and counter-terrorism, this book offers a fascinating look into the contemporary organization of law enforcement against terrorism, which will significantly influence the conditions of global security in the foreseeable future.

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