Terrorism and national security reform : how commissions can drive change during crises
"Terrorism and National Security Reform demonstrates that blue-ribbon commissions can be powerful vehicles for policy change, overturning the conventional wisdom that views them only as devices for passing the buck. Jordan Tama explains how the unique political credibility of commissions can en...
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Cambridge :
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Commisioning reform
- 2. A theory of commision influence
- 3. The impact of national security commisions
- 4. Responding to the first wave of anti-American terrorism
- 5. Grappling with the rise of Al Qaeda
- 6. Reforming homeland security and intelligence after 9/11
- 7. Implications, and the effort to end the Iraq War