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Author Volders, Brecht

Title Nuclear Terrorism : Countering the Threat
Published Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (279 pages)
Series Routledge Global Security Studies
Routledge global security studies.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of maps; List of tables; List of contributors; List of abbreviations; PART I Nuclear terrorism: countering the threat; 1 Introduction; 2 The nuclear threat: a two-level analytical framework to assess the likelihood of nuclear terrorism; 3 Internal dynamics of a terrorist entity acquiring biological and chemical weapons: insights for the study of possible nuclear weapon acquisition; PART II Preventing radiological terrorism; 4 Promoting alternatives to high-risk radiological sources
5 Time for a convention on radiological security?6 The threat of a self-sustained chain reaction device; PART III Preventing attacks on nuclear facilities; 7 Attacking nuclear facilities: hype or genuine threat?; 8 Nuclear security in Belgium: evolution and prospects; PART IV Preventing the detonation of a crude nuclear device; 9 Searching for the nuclear silk road: geospatial analysis of potential illicit radiological and nuclear material trafficking pathways; 10 Securing Pakistan's nuclear arsenal: the threat from within; PART V Nuclear security governance and culture
11 Nuclear security culture: from concept to practice12 Nuclear security commitment making: results of the summit process; 13 Nuclear security diplomacy beyond summitry; 14 Conclusion: nuclear terrorism -- countering the threat; Index
Notes Print version record
Subject Nuclear terrorism -- Prevention
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Nuclear terrorism -- Prevention
Form Electronic book
Author Sauer, Tom
ISBN 9781317395195
1317395190
9781317395188
1317395182