Aviation security after four decades, it's time for a fundamental review

While security budgets shrink, passenger loads grow, and hostility towards security procedures increases, terrorist groups such as al Qaeda remain obsessed with attacking airplanes. In the face of these challenges and real, innovative threats, the author proposes a mechanism for conducting an indepe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jenkins, Brian Michael (-)
Autores Corporativos: Rand Corporation (-), RAND Homeland Security and Defense Center
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Santa Monica, Calif.] : Rand Corp c2012.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) ; OP-390.
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Sumario:While security budgets shrink, passenger loads grow, and hostility towards security procedures increases, terrorist groups such as al Qaeda remain obsessed with attacking airplanes. In the face of these challenges and real, innovative threats, the author proposes a mechanism for conducting an independent re-examination of the strategy behind current aviation security policies and procedures--before disaster strikes.
Notas:"RAND Homeland Security and Defense Center."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (11 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780833077363
9780833077356