Preventing the next terrorist attack: The theory and practice of homeland security information systems

Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Nunn, Sam ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Data base; Technology; Terrorism; Watch lists

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748799757     PISSN: 15477355     EISSN: 15477355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1547-7355.1137     Document Type: Article

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