| Description |
xii, 312 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
"First published in 2000 by I B Tauris"--T.p. verso. |
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"Today's world crisis"--Cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [309]-312). |
| Contents |
The emergence of the NBC terrorism debate -- Trends in terrorist activity -- Technical opportunities and constraints -- Strategic and tactical motivations and disincentives to using NBC weapons -- Political disincentives to using NBC weapons -- Political and theological motivations to using NBC weapons -- Psychological motivations and inhibitory controls -- External motivations: state-sponsored NBC terrorism -- External constraints: the security environment created by government counter-measures -- The future -- Appendix: Database of biological, chemical and nuclear terrorist incidents. |
| Subject |
Terrorism.
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Weapons of mass destruction.
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| Added Author |
Cole, Benjamin, 1967-
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| ISBN |
1860648258 |
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