000 00850nam a2200133Ia 4500
080 _a01.02.07 C277
100 _aGriffith, Ivelaw Lloyd
245 _aCaribbean security in the age of terror : challenge and change
260 _bIan Randle
_aKingstonJM
_c2004
300 _axxxiii, 552 p. : map
520 _aAssesses the impact of the 9/11 terrorist attack on Caribbean states. Examines the institutional and operational terrorist response capacity of security agencies in the region. Suggests that terrorism for the small, open and vulnerable nation states of the Caribbean region is a real security issue. Sees a range of untraditional threats like, crime, drug trafficking, territorial disputes, environmental degradation and the rapid spread of the HIV/AIDS epidemic as also security issues.
583 _c11/10/04
_kEVELYND
942 _cM
_mC277
999 _c26193
_d26193