LEADER 04512oam 2200733I 450 001 9910788961803321 005 20230725052521.0 010 $a0-429-25159-9 010 $a1-4200-7182-3 010 $a9786612336089 010 $a1-282-33608-8 010 $a1-4398-7561-8 024 7 $a10.1201/9781420071825 035 $a(CKB)3400000000002126 035 $a(EBL)565895 035 $a(OCoLC)664233743 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000308987 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11239692 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000308987 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10266728 035 $a(PQKB)11080287 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC565895 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL565895 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10340937 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL233608 035 $a(OCoLC)489423411 035 $a(EXLCZ)993400000000002126 100 $a20180331d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aScience and technology of terrorism and counterterrorism /$feditors, Tushar K. Ghosh. [et al.] 205 $a2nd ed. 210 1$aNew York :$cCRC Press,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (606 p.) 225 1 $aPublic administration and public policy ;$v156 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4200-7181-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront cover; Contents; Preface; Authors; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. A Brief Theory of Terrorism and Technology; Chapter 3. Group Psychology of Terrorism; Chapter 4. Aerosols: Fundamentals; Chapter 5. Biological Terrorism: Effects, Toxicity, and Effectiveness; Chapter 6. Biological Terrorism: Classification and Manufacture; Chapter 7. Biological Terrorism: Weaponization and Delivery Systems; Chapter 8. Biological Terrorism: Sensors and Detection Systems; Chapter 9. Biological Terrorism: Consequences and Medical Preparedness 327 $aChapter 10. Biological Terrorism: Preparation for Response-What the Government Can Do in Defending the HomelandChapter 11. Agroterrorism: Agroeconomic Bioterrorism; Chapter 12. Agroterrorism: Attributes and Implications of High-Impact Targets in U.S. Agriculture; Chapter 13. Nuclear Terrorism: Nature of Radiation; Chapter 14. Nuclear Terrorism: Radiation Detection; Chapter 15. Nuclear Terrorism: Radiation Detectors-Applications in Homeland Security; Chapter 16. Nuclear Terrorism: Dose and Biological Effects; Chapter 17. Nuclear Terrorism: Nuclear Weapons 327 $aChapter 18. Nuclear Terrorism: Threats and CountermeasuresChapter 19. Chemical Terrorism: Classification, Synthesis, and Properties; Chapter 20. Chemical Terrorism: Toxicity, Medical Management, and Mitigation; Chapter 21. Chemical Terrorism: Destruction and Decontamination; Chapter 22. Chemical Terrorism: Sensors and Detection Systems; Chapter 23. Chemical Terrorism: Weaponization and Delivery System; Chapter 24. Chemical Terrorisms: Threats and Countermeasures; Chapter 25. Cyber-Terrorism; Chapter 26. Personal Protective Equipment; Chapter 27. National Response Plan and Preparedness 327 $aChapter 28. Government and Voluntary AgenciesChapter 29. The National Infrastructure Protection Plan; Index; Back cover 330 $aTraditionally, resources on terrorism and counterterrorism tend to focus on the social, behavioral, and legal aspects of the subject, with minimal emphasis on the scientific and technological aspects. Taking into account these practical considerations, the second edition of Science and Technology of Terrorism and Counterterrorism discusses the nature of terrorism and the materials used by terrorists. It describes how intelligence professionals and law enforcement personnel can detect and destroy these materials, and how they can deal with terrorist groups.This 410 0$aPublic administration and public policy ;$v156. 606 $aTerrorism$xTechnological innovations 606 $aBioterrorism 606 $aChemical terrorism 606 $aNuclear terrorism 615 0$aTerrorism$xTechnological innovations. 615 0$aBioterrorism. 615 0$aChemical terrorism. 615 0$aNuclear terrorism. 676 $a363.325 701 $aGhosh$b Tushar K.$cDr.$0767946 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788961803321 996 $aScience and technology of terrorism and counterterrorism$93850268 997 $aUNINA