The New Face of Terrorism: Threats from Weapons of Mass Destruction by Nadine Gurr
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The New Face of Terrorism
Summary
This text examines the new style of terrorism by small groups, cults, even individuals with access to weapons of mass destruction. These groups and individuals are typified by, for example, the Aum cult in Tokyo or the action of Timothy McVeigh.
The New Face of Terrorism Summary
Table of Contents
The emergence of the NBC terrorism debate; trends in terrorist activity; technical opportunities and constraints; strategic and tactical motivations and disincentives to using NBC weapons; political disincentives to using NBC weapons; political and theological motivations to using NBC weapons; psychological motivations and inhibitory controls; external motivations - state-sponsored NBC terrorism; external constraints - the security environment created by government counter-measures; the future; appendix 1 - database of biological, chemical and nuclear terrorist incidents; appendix 2.
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GOR012915180
9781860644603
1860644600
The New Face of Terrorism: Threats from Weapons of Mass Destruction by Nadine Gurr
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Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20001006
256
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