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Countering terrorism : dimensions of preparedness
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Countering terrorism : dimensions of preparedness

Author: Arnold M Howitt; Robyn L Pangi
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2003.
Series: BCSIA studies in international security
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Arnold M Howitt; Robyn L Pangi
ISBN: 0262083248 9780262083249 0262582392 9780262582391
OCLC Number: 53068981
Notes: "In cooperation with the Executive Session on Domestic Preparedness."
Description: xiii, 477 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The architecture of government in the face of terrorism / Ashton B. Carter -- Intergovernmental challenges of combating terrorism / Arnold M. Howitt and Robyn L. Pangi -- Dealing with terrorism after September 11, 2001 : an overview / Philip B. Heymann -- Lessons of the "war" on drugs for the "war" on terrorism / Jonathan P. Caulkins, Mark A.R. Kleiman, and Peter Reuter -- Biological terrorism : understanding the threat and America's response / Gregory D. Koblentz -- Nuclear terrorism : risks, consequences, and response / Jim Walsh -- Covert biological weapons attacks against agricultural targets : assessing the impact against U.S. agriculture / Jason Pate and Gavin Cameron -- Cyber attacks : protecting America's security against digital threats / Michael A. Vatis -- U.S. preparations for biological terrorism : legal limitations and the need for planning / Juliette Kayyem -- Ambulances to nowhere : America's critical shortfall in medical preparedness for catastrophic terrorism / Joseph A. Barbera, Anthony G. Macintyre, and Craig A. DeAtley -- Emergency communications : the quest for interoperability in the United States and Europe / Viktor Mayer-Schönberger -- Israel's preparedness for high consequence terrorism / Ariel Merari -- Consequence management in the 1995 sarin attacks on the Japanese subway system / Robyn L. Pangi -- Civil liberties, terrorism, and liberal democracy : lessons from the United Kingdom / Laura K. Donohue.
Series Title: BCSIA studies in international security
Responsibility: Arnold M. Howitt and Robyn L. Pangi, editors.
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