Terrorism and national security / edited by Justin Healey.
According to the federal government, the threat of terrorism on Australian soil is real and enduring, and has become a persistent and permanent feature of Australia's security environment. The main source of international terrorism and the primary terrorist threat to Australia is considered to...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Thirroul, N.S.W. :
Spinney Press,
©2011.
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| Series: | Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ;
v. 321. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | According to the federal government, the threat of terrorism on Australian soil is real and enduring, and has become a persistent and permanent feature of Australia's security environment. The main source of international terrorism and the primary terrorist threat to Australia is considered to be from a global militant jihadist movement, including violent extremists such as al-Qa'ida. Is terrorism really a significant threat to the Australian community, or are unprecedented government intelligence and policing powers and counter-terrorism laws of greater concern? What are the risks of terro. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (60 pages) : color illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781921507373 1921507373 1921507322 9781921507328 |
| Language: | English. |