tailieunhanh - Science and Technology of Terrorism and Counterterrorism

Terrorist activities on the global scene are on the increase, and it is generally believed that such activities can be contained or eliminated by controlling the proliferation of nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) weapons, by building a strong defense system, by treaties of different types, and by punishing countries that fail to follow such agreements. One may ask why these procedures, which are in place at the present time, failed to stop activities such as the Tokyo subway gassing, the Oklahoma City bombing, the World Trade Center bombing and attack, the Atlanta Olympic games bomb, and many more. This book is a direct outcome of several recent group. | Public Administration and Public Policy 101 Science and Technology of Terrorism and Counterterrorism edited by Tushar K. Ghosh Mark A. Prelas Dabir s. Viswanath Sudarshan K. Loyalka Science and Technology of Terrorism and Counterterrorism edited by Tushar K. Ghosh Mark A. Prelas Dabir s. Viswanath Sudarshan K. Loyalka University of Missouri Columbia Missouri Marcel Dekker Inc. New York Basel ISBN 0-8247-0870-9 This book is printed on acid-free paper. Headquarters Marcel Dekker Inc. 270 Madison Avenue New York NY 10016 tel 212-696-9000 fax 212-685-4540 Eastern Hemisphere Distribution Marcel Dekker AG Hutgasse 4 Postfach 812 CH-4001 Basel Switzerland tel 41-61-260-6300 fax 41-61-260-6333 World Wide Web http . com The publisher offers discounts on this book when ordered in bulk quantities. For more information write to Special Sales Professional Marketing at the headquarters address above. Copyright 2002 by Marcel Dekker Inc. All Rights Reserved. Neither this book nor any part may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying microfilming and recording or by any information storage and retrieval system without permission in writing from the publisher. Current printing last digit 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF .