The goal of the book National and international dimension of crisis management is to present: crisis management in Poland, the emergency response procedures in the EU and crisis management in NATO terms. This determined the structures of the book, which was divided into three problem areas. The authors' selection of topics and combination of theory and practice resulted in a most interesting scientific study, that can gain considerable interest among those who are involved in security issues on national and international level. From the book review by prof. Ryszard Jakubczak