The four faces of nuclear terrorism

The growing threat -- The nuclear terrorists: who, why, and how capable? -- Seizing the bomb: theft, diversion, and instability -- Making the bomb: loose materials and know-how -- Releasing radiation: power plants and other facilities -- Dispersing radiation: the dirty bomb and other devices -- Meet...

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Authors: Ferguson, Charles D. (Author) ; Potter, William C. (Author)
Contributors: Sands, Amy (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY [u.a.] Routledge 2005
In:Year: 2005
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Keywords:
Nuclear terrorism > United States > Prevention
Nuclear industry > Security measures
Radioactive substances > Safety measures
Weapons of mass destruction
Dirty bombs
Nuclear terrorism > Prevention > International cooperation
Terrorismus/Terrorismusbekämpfung
Atomwaffen
Register
Literaturverzeichnis/Bibliographie
terrorism/measures against terrorism
Nuclear Weapons
Index
Bibliography
USA > Kernwaffe > Terrorismus > Prävention
Kerntechnische Industrie > Sicherheitsmaßnahme
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Summary:The growing threat -- The nuclear terrorists: who, why, and how capable? -- Seizing the bomb: theft, diversion, and instability -- Making the bomb: loose materials and know-how -- Releasing radiation: power plants and other facilities -- Dispersing radiation: the dirty bomb and other devices -- Meeting the challenge: a plan for urgent action against nuclear terrorism
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-362) and index
Physical Description:376 S 24 cm
ISBN:9780415952439
9780415952446
0415952433
0415952441