National Security
Scope Note:
Policies and programs undertaken by a nation to protect itself (i.e., its people, institutions, resources, communications, interests, etc.) -- encompasses economic, scientific, and military aspects of security
Category: Government and Politics
Use this term instead of National Defense (2004) | Related Terms Federal GovernmentGovernment Role International Relations Law Enforcement National Programs Safety |
Added to ERIC: 10/24/1983
