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The changing face of terrorism : how real is the threat from biological, chemical and nuclear weapons? / Benjamin Cole.

Title
The changing face of terrorism : how real is the threat from biological, chemical and nuclear weapons? / Benjamin Cole.
Author
Cole, Benjamin, 1967-
Publication
London : I. B. Tauris, c2011.

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Description
viii, 266 p.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Bioterrorism
  • Chemical terrorism
  • Nuclear terrorism
  • Dirty bombs
  • Bioterrorism > Prevention
  • Chemical terrorism > Prevention
  • Nuclear terrorism > Prevention
  • Dirty bombs > Prevention
  • Terrorism
  • Biological weapons
  • Chemical weapons
  • Nuclear weapons
  • Chemical Warfare Agents
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-262) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) terrorism in historical context -- Technological opportunities and constraints to using CBRN weapons -- Operational motivations and disincentives to using CBRN weapons -- Political motivations and disincentives to using CBRN weapons -- Theological motivations and disincentives to using CBRN weapons -- Psychological motivations and disincentives : the terrorist personality and group decision making -- State-sponsored CBRN terrorism : motivations and disincentives -- Homeland Security and terrorist decision making -- The future.
ISBN
  • 9781845118938 (pbk.)
  • 1845118936 (pbk.)
OCLC
694227138
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library