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Terrorism and global security : the nuclear threat /
The enormous potential for destruction that lies latent in nuclear technology inevitably gives rise to the possibility of nuclear terrorism--the use of nuclear explosives or radioactivity by insurgent groups. Professor Beres considers the factors that might foster such terrorism, the forms it might...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York, NY ; Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2019.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Westview special studies in national and international terrorism.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Understanding Nuclear Terrorism
- The Specter of Nuclear Terrorism: An Overview
- The Etiology of Nuclear Terrorism: Five Harbingers
- Nuclear Terrorism: Forms and Effects
- Preventing Nuclear Terrorism
- Introduction
- Hardening the Target: Physical Security and Nonproliferation
- Softening the Adversary: Behavioral Strategies
- Redefining National Interests: Planetization and Freedom from Nuclear Terrorism