
- 406 pages
- English
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The CRC Press Terrorism Reader
About this book
From CRC Press's unrivaled pool of author experts comes the ultimate reader on terrorism. With information drawn from premier titles in the CRC Press collection, it focuses on how to prepare for, mitigate, counter, and respond to terror threats and acts. Policy issues, critical infrastructure protection, terrorism funding, and target selection is discussed, along with weapons of mass destruction, intelligence and antiterrorism efforts, terrorism crisis management, and responder issues. The book goes beyond theory to provide practitioner knowledge from the field straight into the reader's hands, delivering real-world solutions to terrorist threats and acts at home and abroad.
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Introduction
- Author
- Part I: Terrorism and Terrorism History
- Chapter 1: Definitions and Origins of Terrorism1
- Chapter 2: Motivations of Terrorists and the Psychology of Terrorism1
- Chapter 3: International and Domestic Terrorism1
- Part II: Terrorist Tactics,Terrorist Capabilities
- Chapter 4: Terrorist Organizations and Cells1
- Chapter 5: Terrorist Planning, Surveillance,Targeting, and Operations 1
- Chapter 6: WMD and CBRN1
- Chapter 7: Terrorist Funding1
- Part III: Terrorism Preparedness,Terrorism Response
- Chapter 8: Homeland Security1
- Chapter 9: Mitigating Terrorism1
- Chapter 10: Deterring Terrorism1
- Chapter 11: Intelligence-Driven Counterterrorism1
- Part IV: Regional Focus on Terrorism
- Chapter 12: The Terrorist Threat in Latin America1
- Chapter 13: Terrorism in the European Union1
- Chapter 14: Border Security in the Middle East1
- Chapter 15: Terrorism in Asia1
- Part V: Emerging Issues and theFuture of Terrorism
- Chapter 16: The Arab Spring andSubsequent Effects1
- Chapter 17: Suicide Bombings1
- Chapter 18: The Crime-Terror Nexus1
- Chapter 19: Critical Infrastructure Protection1
- Chapter 20: Technology, Terrorism, andCounterterrorism1
- Appendix A: Glossary of Global Terrorist Groups
- Appendix B: US/Domestic-Based Terrorist Organizations
- Appendix C: ForeignTerrorist Organizations
- Back Cover
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