Nuclear terrorism
Subtitle: the ultimate preventable catastrophe
By: Graham Allison ; [with a new afterword].
Edition: 1st Owl Books ed.
Publisher: Henry Holt
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
ISBN-13: 9780805078527
Subjects: Nuclear terrorism -- United States -- Prevention
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-257) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Part 1. Inevitable. 1. Who could be planning a nuclear terrorist attack?; title: 2. What nuclear weapons could terrorists use?; title: 3. Where could terrorists acquire a nuclear bomb?; title: 4. When could terrorists launch the first nuclear attack?; title: 5. How could terrorists deliver a nuclear weapon to its target?; title: Part 2. Preventable. 6. Through the prism of 9/11; title: 7. Where we need to be : a world of three no's; title: 8. Getting from here to there : a road map of seven yeses; title: Conclusion; title: Afterword.