Suicide terror
Subtitle: understanding and confronting the threat
By: Henry Morgenstern, Ophir Falk, editors.
Contributors: Morgenstern, Henry, 1951-; Falk, Ophir, 1968-
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 407
ISBN-13: 9780470087299
Subjects: Terrorism -- Psychological aspects; Terrorism -- Prevention; Terrorists -- Suicidal behavior; Suicide bombers; Suicide bombings
Description: "Based on U.S. and Israeli experiences and detailed interviews with frontline personnel, Suicide Terror enables policymakers, first responders, and students of homeland security to understand and deal with the growing threat of suicide terror. It analyzes recent suicide attacks as well as our current vulnerabilities and high-risk scenarios for future attacks. Following the expert authors' advice, readers learn possible measures to prevent an attack. Moreover, they learn how to prepare for and implement an effective and quick response to minimize casualties and losses in the event of an attack."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.