Homeland security a complete guide to understanding preventing and surviving terrorism is the authoritative textbook on one of the most important topics facing our nation from complex policy issues to common terrorist tactics homeland security provides a practical foundation for professionals students and concerned citizens alike. A complete guide to understanding preventing and surviving terrorism mark a sauter chief operations officer chesapeake innovation center james jay carafano senior fellow for defense and homeland security the heritage foundation mcgraw hill new york chicago san francisco lisbon london madrid mexico city. Homeland security a complete guide to understanding preventing and surviving terrorism is the authoritative textbook on one of the most important topics facing our nation from complex policy. Contents introduction every american has a role in homeland security how we got here from there the emergence of modern homeland security homeland security the american tradition the rise of modern terrorism the road to 9 11 the birth of modern homeland security the national response to the 9 11 attacks understanding terrorism the mind of the terrorist why they . Mainhomeland security a complete guide to understanding preventing and surviving terrorism homeland security a complete guide to understanding preventing and surviving terrorism sauter m mcgraw hill 2005 410 p isbn 007144064xfrom complex policy issues to common terrorist tactics homeland security provides a practical foundation for