The homeland security dilemma: fear, failure and the future of American security
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| adam_text | Contents
List of illustrations xii
Acknowledgments xiv
Introduction: the origins of the homeland security dilemma 1
1 Rising public expectations and higher standards for
measuring performance 13
2 The power and triumph of failure 26
3 Public imagination and probability neglect 51
4 Political imagination and motivation 65
5 Declining support for sacrificing civil liberties 78
6 Multilateral failures and the HSD 85
7 Homeland security dilemma and political motivations 99
8 Revisiting the Overblown thesis: logical, empirical and
theoretical problems 105
9 Non-falsifiability of Overblown theory 117
10 Weak theories lead to simple (mistaken) solutions 134
11 Conclusion: the homeland security dilemma and the future 159
Appendix 1 172
Appendix 2 216
Notes 220
Bibliography 249
Index 278
Illustrations
Figures
1.1 Security commitment 2
1.2 Public confidence in US government s ability to prevent another
terrorist attack 8
1.3 Public support for President George W. Bush and US
government on global war on terror 9
1.4 Public approval of US approach to global war on terror (G WOT) 10
1.1 Spending by select key departments 13
1.2 Security stocks (DXS) versus Dow (DJI), NASDAQ (XIC), and
S P 500 (GSPC) 14
1.3 Rising success rates of express mail delivery 25
2.1 Canadian threat perceptions 33
2.2 Who is winning the GWOT - terrorists 42
2.3 Who is winning the GWOT-neither side 43
2.4 Public approval of US approach to global war on terror
(GWOT) - marked by key events 46
3.1 Polling question 51
3.2 Polling question 52
3.3 Polling question 52
5.1 Declining support for government surveillance/monitoring powers 79
5.2 Public confidence in civil liberty protections 80
6.1 Net annual resources and capital requirements for the agencies
and single intelligence account 88
6.2 UK security spending - departmental spending limits 89
6.3 Does Islam pose a threat to western liberal democracy? 90
6.4 How likely is it that London/the UK will experience a terrorist
attack in the near future? 91
6.5 How likely a close friend or family member will become a
casualty to terrorism? 92
6.6 GPP pledge-commitment—spending trends 96
6.7 Multilateral credibility gap 97
6.8 Multilateral credibility gap 98
6.9 Multilateral burden sharing 98
Illustrations xiii
Tables
2.1 Top ten reasons for the triumph of failure 26
2.2 Predictions, outcomes, and the comparative costs of failure 31
2.3 Log linear regression scores for failure weights and trends 47
3.1 Political ideology and perceptions of terrorist attack opportunities 53
3.2 Patterns of risk perception 56-57
3.3 Rational versus experiential systems 58
7.1 Priority intelligence/information requirements 101
8.1 Logical implications of Muller s Overblown thesis 107
10.1 Critical risk management and communications 147
A.I Counter-terrorist successes by region 177-215
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Contents
List of illustrations xii
Acknowledgments xiv
Introduction: the origins of the homeland security dilemma 1
1 Rising public expectations and higher standards for
measuring performance 13
2 The power and triumph of failure 26
3 Public imagination and probability neglect 51
4 Political imagination and motivation 65
5 Declining support for sacrificing civil liberties 78
6 Multilateral failures and the HSD 85
7 Homeland security dilemma and political motivations 99
8 Revisiting the Overblown thesis: logical, empirical and
theoretical problems 105
9 Non-falsifiability of Overblown theory 117
10 Weak theories lead to simple (mistaken) solutions 134
11 Conclusion: the homeland security dilemma and the future 159
Appendix 1 172
Appendix 2 216
Notes 220
Bibliography 249
Index 278
Illustrations
Figures
1.1 Security commitment 2
1.2 Public confidence in US government's ability to prevent another
terrorist attack 8
1.3 Public support for President George W. Bush and US
government on global war on terror 9
1.4 Public approval of US approach to global war on terror (G WOT) 10
1.1 Spending by select key departments 13
1.2 Security stocks (DXS) versus Dow (DJI), NASDAQ (XIC), and
S P 500 (GSPC) 14
1.3 Rising success rates of express mail delivery 25
2.1 Canadian threat perceptions 33
2.2 Who is "winning" the GWOT - terrorists 42
2.3 Who is "winning" the GWOT-neither side 43
2.4 Public approval of US approach to global war on terror
(GWOT) - marked by key events 46
3.1 Polling question 51
3.2 Polling question 52
3.3 Polling question 52
5.1 Declining support for government surveillance/monitoring powers 79
5.2 Public confidence in civil liberty protections 80
6.1 Net annual resources and capital requirements for the agencies
and single intelligence account 88
6.2 UK security spending - departmental spending limits 89
6.3 Does Islam pose a threat to western liberal democracy? 90
6.4 How likely is it that London/the UK will experience a terrorist
attack in the near future? 91
6.5 How likely a close friend or family member will become a
casualty to terrorism? 92
6.6 GPP pledge-commitment—spending trends 96
6.7 Multilateral credibility gap 97
6.8 Multilateral credibility gap 98
6.9 Multilateral burden sharing 98
Illustrations xiii
Tables
2.1 Top ten reasons for the triumph of failure 26
2.2 Predictions, outcomes, and the comparative costs of failure 31
2.3 Log linear regression scores for failure weights and trends 47
3.1 Political ideology and perceptions of terrorist attack opportunities 53
3.2 Patterns of risk perception 56-57
3.3 Rational versus experiential systems 58
7.1 Priority intelligence/information requirements 101
8.1 Logical implications of Muller's Overblown thesis 107
10.1 Critical risk management and communications 147
A.I Counter-terrorist successes by region 177-215 |
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