All terrorism is local: Resources, nested institutions, and governance for Urban Homeland security in the American federal system

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 495-507

  Chenoweth, Erica ^a   Clarke, Susan E ^b  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

federalism; governance; homeland security; nested institutions; terrorism

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957300809     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1065912909334426     Document Type: Article

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