| Descript |
ix, 218 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-209) and index. |
| Contents |
The 9/11/01 systems failure of civil aviation security -- The pre-9/11 aviation security system -- Attributes of the security system -- The 9/11 hijackings -- Transportation security today -- Response to 9/11 -- The new organization of transportation security -- The current state of transportation security -- Where do we go from here? -- "Looking back to look forward:" the post-9/11 policy failure of transportation security -- Key questions, hard choices -- Principles for action -- Reassessment and a test -- Priorities -- Appendix A: Transmittal letter and recommendations of 9/11 Commission Aviation and Transportation Security staff -- Appendix B: 9/11 public discourse project, report on the status of 9/11 Commission recommendations, part I: homeland security, emergency preparedness and response. |
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Transportation -- Security measures -- United States.
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Aeronautics, Commercial -- Security measures -- United States.
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Airports -- Security measures -- United States.
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Transportation -- Effect of terrorism on -- United States.
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September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
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| Alt Author |
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States.
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| Alt Title |
Nine eleven and the future of transportation security |
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September 11 and the future of transportation security |
| ISBN/ISSN |
0275990753 (alk. paper) |
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