TY - BOOK AU - Johnstone,R.William TI - Protecting transportation: implementing security policies and programs SN - 0124081010 AV - HE194.5.U6 J65 2015 U1 - 363.2/87/0973 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Amsterdam, Boston PB - Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann KW - Transportation and state KW - United States KW - Transportation KW - Effect of terrorism on KW - Security measures KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Transportation security before 9/11/01 --; 2; 9/11 wasteland N2 - Protecting Transportation: Implementing Security Policies and Programs provides a thorough overview of transportation security in the United States, with a focus on policy. The book coversall major transportation modes and puts the American security system into perspective against other national and international systems. Author R. William Johnstone, a transportation security expert and member of the 9/11 Commission staff, discusses how the current transportation security system came to be and how it is performing. Whether you are a current or aspiring transportation security professional, a policymaker, or an engaged citizen, Johnstone's presentation equips you to understand today's issues and debates on a problem that affects every member of the global community. Transportation security has evolved in the years since 9/11 from a relatively modest, sporadic undertaking into a multi-billion dollar enterprise employing tens of thousands. Protecting Transportation describes how that system is organized, funded, and implemented UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1606/2014957434-d.html ER -