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Illuminating the dark arts of war : terrorism, sabotage, and subversion in homeland security and the new conflict /

Since 9/11, the dominant view is that we have entered an era of new conflict in which technology has empowered non-state actors who now pose unprecedented and unmanageable threats to U.S. national security. This unique work studies a range of threats, from homegrown and foreign terrorism to the poss...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tucker, David, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum International Pub., ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Since 9/11, the dominant view is that we have entered an era of new conflict in which technology has empowered non-state actors who now pose unprecedented and unmanageable threats to U.S. national security. This unique work studies a range of threats, from homegrown and foreign terrorism to the possibility of cyber- or Chinese sabotage and fears of religious subversion to challenge every aspects of this new conflict argument and expose its underlying exaggerations and misunderstandings. Examining such issues as political violence, the role of religion in terrorism, the impact of technology, and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (272 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781441156860
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