1st Edition

Technology and Terorrism

By Paul Wilkinson Copyright 2000
    164 Pages
    by Routledge

    164 Pages
    by Routledge

    This volume will be of interest to all students of terrorism, policymakers and security practitioners involved in combating terrorism from government officials, law enforcement, military and intelligence agencies to specialists in industrial security including the aviation and nuclear power sectors.

    Editor's Introduction: Technology and Terrorism; Terrorist Targeting: Tactics, Trends, and Potentialities; Non-Traditional Explosive: Potential Detection Problems; The Nuclear Dimension; Application of Technology to Aviation Security; Explosive Detection for Commercial Aircraft Security; Designing an Effective International Aviation Security System; Aviation Security: A Legislator's Perspective; Sources of Terrorist Weaponry and Major Methods of Obtaining Weapons and Techniques; Trends in Terrorist Weaponry

    Biography

    Paul Wilkinson