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Terrorism, asymmetric warfare, and weapons of mass destruction: defending the U.S. homeland/ Anthony H. Cordesman

By: Cordesman, Anthony HMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: (Praeger Security International)Publication details: New Delhi: Pentagon, 2002Description: x, 448 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0275974278Subject(s): Military policy | Military readiness | Terrorism--Prevention | Weapons of mass destruction | Asymmetric warfareDDC classification: 355.033073

Contents:

Changing face of asymmetric warfare and terrorism -- Risk assessment : planning for "non-patterns" and potential risk -- Threat prioritization : seeking to identify current and future threats -- CTypes of attack : determining future methods of attack and the needed response -- Threat assessment and prioritization : identifying threats -- U.S. government efforts to create a homeland defense capability -- Federal efforts by department and agency -- Federal, state, and local cooperation -- How other nations deal with these threats -- Lessons from recent major commissions on terrorism -- Conclusions and recommendations.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	355.033073 COR/T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P11526

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Changing face of asymmetric warfare and terrorism --
Risk assessment : planning for "non-patterns" and potential risk --
Threat prioritization : seeking to identify current and future threats --
CTypes of attack : determining future methods of attack and the needed response --
Threat assessment and prioritization : identifying threats --
U.S. government efforts to create a homeland defense capability --
Federal efforts by department and agency --
Federal, state, and local cooperation --
How other nations deal with these threats --
Lessons from recent major commissions on terrorism --
Conclusions and recommendations.

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