Bullock, Haddow, and Coppola have set the standard for homeland security textbooks, and they follow up best-selling third edition with this substantially improved version. As with its predecessor, the book clearly delineates the bedrock principles of preparing for, mitigating, managing, and recoveri[...]
"Homeland Security: The Essentials" sets a new standard for security textbooks, concisely outlining the risks facing the US today and the structures we have put in place to deal with them. The authors expertly delineate the bedrock principles of preparing for, mitigating, managing, and recovering fr[...]
The text of this Norton Critical Edition of Emma is based on the 1816 edition published by John Murray. George Justice has lightly and judiciously emended the text for faithfulness and clarity. The novel is accompanied by detailed annotations as well as facsimiles of the 1816 title and dedication pa[...]
Male literary friendships are the stuff of legend; think Byron and Shelley, Fitzgerald and Hemingway. But the world's best-loved female authors are usually mythologized as solitary eccentrics or isolated geniuses. Coauthors and real-life friends Emily Midorikawa and Emma Claire Sweeney prove this wr[...]
The barriers to entry in your market just vanished. Unexpected competitors are swarming in. Are you ready? You always knew digital was going to change things, but you didn't realize how close to home it would hit. In every industry, digital competitors are taking advantage of new platforms, tools, a[...]
This book teaches radiology in a way that mimics a lively setting on the wards. To have fun in learning the theoretical basis of imaging and the interpretation of radiographs and other modalities, in the context of clinical examination and findings, this is the book for you. The basics of imaging ar[...]
Considered as the standard for homeland security textbooks, "Introduction to Homeland Security" is now updated with information on developments since 2006, such as the shift from DHS to HHS of National Disaster Medical System, a slideshow of key moments in American homeland security, including 9/11 [...]
Helps you learn about the discipline of emergency management. Featuring a presentation of disaster preparedness, mitigation, response, recovery and communications, this title introduces various methods for empowering disaster survivors, including the use of social networking technologies and communi[...]