(view table of contents)

(view table of contents)

Product Description: The book examines the evolving nature of national and international security in the post-Cold War era, focusing on non-military threat potentials and how these may best countered. Six specific issues are discussed: terrorism, the heroin and cocaine trade, privacy, environmental degradation, the spread of disease, and uncontrolled migration...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The Australian government spends millions of dollars on attempting to control the illicit drug trade. Meanwhile the drug industry in Australia grows bigger and richer every year, and as a result our rates of addiction, crime, and death continue to rise...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The book examines the dynamic of West European terrorism and counter-terrorism as it has evolved since the late 1960s. It assesses past, present and future terrorist trends and analyzes the internal security policies that have been initiated by the member states of the European Union (EU), both singularly and collectively, to combat terrorism in Western Europe...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)