Jihadists and Weapons of Mass Destruction
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Jihadists and Weapons of Mass Destruction

  1. 494 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Jihadists and Weapons of Mass Destruction

About this book

Explores the Nexus Formed When Malevolent Actors Access Malignant MeansWritten for professionals, academics, and policymakers working at the forefront of counterterrorism efforts, Jihadists and Weapons of Mass Destruction is an authoritative and comprehensive work addressing the threat of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in the hands of jihadists,

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Yes, you can access Jihadists and Weapons of Mass Destruction by Gary Ackerman, Jeremy Tamsett, Gary Ackerman,Jeremy Tamsett in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Computer Science & Cyber Security. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2009
Print ISBN
9781420069648
eBook ISBN
9781420069679
Edition
1
Topic
Computer Science
Subtopic
Cyber Security
Index
Computer Science

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Contents
  3. Contributors
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Introduction
  6. Section I: The Jihadists
  7. Chapter 1. Jihadist Ideology and Strategy and the Possible Employment of WMD1
  8. Chapter 2. Obedience to Divinity? The Psychology of Jihadist WMD Terrorism
  9. Chapter 3. Jihadist Tactics and Targeting
  10. Chapter 4. Jihadist Capabilities and the Diffusion of Knowledge
  11. Section II: The Agents of Harm
  12. Chapter 5. Jihadists and Chemical Weapons
  13. Chapter 6. Jihadists and Biological and Toxin Weapons1
  14. Chapter 7. Radiological Weapons and Jihadist Terrorism
  15. Chapter 8. Jihadists and Nuclear Weapons
  16. Section III: Countering the Threat
  17. Chapter 9. Early Warning and Prevention of Jihadist WMD Terrorism: Law Enforcement and Intelligence
  18. Chapter 10. Deterrence and WMD Terrorism: Calibrating Its Potential Contributions to Risk Reduction
  19. Chapter 11. Global and National Efforts to Prevent Jihadist Access to WMD
  20. Chapter 12. When Prevention Fails: Mitigation as Counterterrorism Strategy
  21. Section IV: The Once and Future Threat
  22. Chapter 13. Islamist Use and Pursuit of CBRN Terrorism
  23. Chapter 14. The Future of Jihadists and WMD: Trends and Emerging Threats
  24. Chapter 15. Conclusion
  25. Postscript
  26. Appendix A: Al-Qa'ida's CBRN Activities
  27. Appendix B: Selected Jihadist Statements and Discussion on WMD
  28. Index
  29. Back cover