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Hostile intent and counter-terrorism : human factors theory and application /

"This volume brings together research from around the world to explore a range of topics within the project of detecting terrorist activities. It is divided into five key themes: conceptualising terrorism, deception and decision making, social and cultural factors in terrorism, strategies for c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stedmon, Alex (Editor ), Lawson, Glyn (Ergonomist) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Surrey : Ashgate, [2015]
Colección:Human factors in defence.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Hostile intent & counter-terrorism: strategic issues and the research landscape / Alex Stedmon and Glyn Lawson
  • Conceptualising terrorism
  • The role of fear in terrorism / Alex Braithwaite
  • Understanding terrorism through criminology? Merging crime control and counter-terrorism in the UK / Pete Fussey
  • Analysing the terrorist brain: neurobiological advances, ethical concerns and social implications / Valentina Bartolucci
  • Ethical issues in surveillance and privacy / Ron Iphofen
  • Deception and decision-making
  • Non-verbal cues to deception and their relationship to terrorism / Dawn L Eubanks, Ke Zhang and Lara Frumkin
  • Deception detection in counter-terrorism / Aldert Vrij, Sharon Leal and Samantha Mann
  • A field trial to investigate human pheromones associated with hostile intent / Peter Eachus, Alex Stedmon and Les Baillie
  • On the trail of the terrorist: a research environment to simulate criminal investigations / Alexandra L Sandham, Thomas C Ormerod, Coral J Dando and Tarek Menacere
  • Modeling hostile intent
  • Safety and security in rail systems: drawing knowledge from the prevention of railway suicide and trespass to inform security interventions / Brendan Ryan
  • Tackling financial and economic crime through strategic intelligence management / Simon Andrews, Simon Polovina, Babak Akhgar, Alex Stedmon, Andrew Staniforth and Dave Fortune
  • Competitive adaptation in militant networks: preliminary findings from an Islamist case study / Michael Kenney, John Horgan, Cale Horne, Peter Vining, Kathleen M. Carley, Mia Bloom and Kurt Braddock
  • Evaluating emergency preparedness: using responsibility models to identify vulnerabilities / Gordon Baxter and Ian Sommerville
  • Socio-cultural factors
  • Unintended consequences of the "War on terror": home-grown terrorism and conflict engaged citizens returning to civil society / John Parkinson OBE and Andrew Staniforth
  • Parasites, energy and complex systems: generating novel intervention options to counter recruitment to suicide terrorism / Mils Hills and Ashwin Mehta
  • Terrorist targeting of schools and educational establishments / Emma Bradford and Margaret A Wilson
  • Female suicide terrorism as a function of patriarchal societies / Tanya Dronzina
  • Strategies and approaches for counter-terrorism
  • Designing visible counter-terrorism interventions in public spaces / Ben Dalton, Karen Martin, Claire McAndrew, Marialena Nikolopoulou and Teal Triggs
  • A macro-ergonomics perspective on security: a rail case study / Rose Saikayasit, Alex Stedmon and Glyn Lawson
  • Deception and speech: a theoretical overview to inform future research / Christin Kirchhübel, David M Howard and Alex Stedmon
  • Evaluating counter-terrorism training using behavioural measures and theory / Joan H. Johnston and V. Alan Spiker
  • Future directions
  • Hostile intent & counter-terrorism: future research themes and questions / Alex Stedmon and Glyn Lawson.