Jihadists and weapons of mass destruction
by
Ackerman, Gary, 1973-
Title
:
Jihadists and weapons of mass destruction
Author
:
Ackerman, Gary, 1973-
ISBN
:
9781420069679
9781466543409
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (xxxiii, 489 pages)
Contents
:
part Section I: The Jihadists -- chapter 1 1Chapter Jihadist Ideology and Strategy and the Possible Employment of WMD / chapter 2 2Chapter Obedience to Divinity? The Psychology of Jihadist WMD Terrorism / chapter 3 3Chapter Jihadist Tactics and Targeting / chapter 4 4Chapter Jihadist Capabilities and the Diffusion of Knowledge / part Section II: The Agents of Harm -- chapter 5 5Chapter Jihadists and Chemical Weapons / chapter 6 6Chapter Jihadists and Biological and Toxin Weapons / chapter 7 7Chapter Radiological Weapons and Jihadist Terrorism / chapter 8 8Chapter Jihadists and Nuclear Weapons / part Section III: Countering the Threat -- chapter 9 Early Warning and Prevention of Jihadist WMD Terrorism: Law Enforcement and Intelligence / chapter 10 Deterrence and WMD Terrorism: Calibrating Its Potential Contributions to Risk Reduction / chapter 11 Global and National Efforts to Prevent Jihadist Access to WMD / chapter 12 When Prevention Fails: Mitigation as Counterterrorism Strategy / part Section IV: The Once and Future Threat -- chapter 13 Islamist Use and Pursuit of CBRN Terrorism / chapter 14 The Future of Jihadists and WMD: Trends and Emerging Threats / chapter 15 Conclusion / chapter Postscript.
Corporate Subject
:
Qaida (Organization)
Subject Term
:
Weapons of mass destruction.
Jihad.
Terrorism.
Security, International.
Added Author
:
Ackerman, Gary, 1973-
Tamsett, Jeremy.
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | [[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]] | Status |
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| Online Library | E-Book | 543407-1001 | U793 .J54 2009 | | CRC E-Books |