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Front Cover; Security Science: The Theory and Practice of Security; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1: Concept of Security; Introduction; Scientific method in support of security science; Scientific Method; Engineering Design Process; Defining the concept of security; Security of individuals; Hierarchy of Human Needs; Safety versus Security; Risk-driven Security; Security of groups; The Law and Social Contract; Public Security (Policing); Private Security; Security of nation-state and international systems.;Security Science integrates the multi-disciplined practice areas of security into a single structured body of knowledge, where each chapter takes an evidence-based approach to one of the core knowledge categories. The authors give practitioners and students the underlying scientific perspective based on robust underlying theories, principles, models or frameworks. Demonstrating the relationships and underlying concepts, they present an approach to each core security function within the context of both organizational security and homeland security. The book is unique in its applicatio.

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Author

Brooks, David J.;Smith, Clifton L

Publisher

Elsevier Science;Elsevier, BH

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781283933124

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Technology, Political Science