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Terrorist suicide bombings : attack interdiction, mitigation, and response / Mordecai Dzikansky, Gil Kleiman, Robert Slater.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dzikansky, Mordecai Z.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Suicide bombings.
- Suicide bombings--United States.
- Terrorism--United States--Prevention.
- Terrorism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (334 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Urban environments are prime targets for suicide bombings over the next decade. While the threat may be ever-present, measures are available that can empower law enforcement personnel to thwart attacks, or at least mitigate the effects by reducing casualties. Written by professionals with first-hand experience, Terrorist Suicide Bombings: Attack Interdiction, Mitigation, and Response helps first responders, law enforcement, and homeland security professionals grapple with this increasing threat, offering best practices in the field and lessons learned.Adv
- Contents:
- section 1. The suicide bomber in a western urban environment
- section 2. A suicide bomber's motives
- section 3. Evaluating suicide bombing
- section 4. Defending against suicide bombings
- section 5. Key players.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786613279651
- 9781040081679
- 1040081673
- 9780429251382
- 0429251386
- 9781283279659
- 1283279657
- 9781439871324
- 1439871329
- OCLC:
- 756484273
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