Description |
1 online resource (xxx, 312 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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. |
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. |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Suicide bombings.
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Suicide bombings -- United States.
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Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention.
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Attentats-suicides. |
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Attentats-suicides -- États-Unis. |
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Suicide bombings |
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Terrorism -- Prevention |
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United States |
Genre |
Electronic book.
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Added Author |
Kleiman, Gil.
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Slater, Robert.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Dzikansky, Mordecai Z. Terrorist suicide bombings. Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2012 9781439871317 (DLC) 2011036200 (OCoLC)712124176 |
ISBN |
9781439871324 (electronic bk.) |
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1439871329 (electronic bk.) |
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0429251386 |
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9780429251382 |
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1283279657 |
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9781283279659 |
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9786613279651 |
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661327965X |
Standard No. |
10.1201/b11263 doi |
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