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Title Combating terrorism : how prepared are state and local response organizations? / Lois M. Davis [and others].

Imprint Santa Monica, CA : RAND National Defense Research Institute, 2006.
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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 167 pages) : illustrations
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Note "Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-167).
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Preparedness activities -- ch. 3. Organizations' views about funding needs and relationships between perceived threat, funding, and preparedness -- ch. 4. Conclusions -- Appendix. A. Comparison of distribution of funding and support and preparedness activities -- B. Participation in federally sponsored programs since 9/11 -- C. Weighting and sampling design -- D. The survey instrument -- E. Survey III of federal preparedness programs for combating terrorism : fire department instrument.
Summary This book presents the results of the third and final wave of a national survey to elicit assessments of state and local response agencies of the activities they have undertaken after 9/11 to respond to terrorist-related incidents and of federal programs intended to improve preparedness and readiness for terrorism.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Language English.
Subject Civil defense -- United States -- Evaluation.
Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention -- Evaluation.
Emergency management -- United States -- Evaluation.
Protection civile -- États-Unis -- Évaluation.
Terrorisme -- États-Unis -- Prévention -- Évaluation.
Gestion des situations d'urgence -- États-Unis -- Évaluation.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Terrorism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Terrorism.
Emergency management -- Evaluation
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Added Author Davis, Lois M.
Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction (U.S.)
United States. Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense.
National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
In: Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR
Other Form: Print version: Combating terrorism. Santa Monica, CA : RAND National Defense Research Institute, 2006 9780833037381 0833037382 (DLC) 2006034901 (OCoLC)74029353
ISBN 9780833042392 (electronic bk.)
0833042394 (electronic bk.)
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9780833037381
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AU@ 000055717287
DEBBG BV044127907
DEBSZ 430448376

 
    
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