Terrorism and WMDs: Awareness and Response, Second Edition

Terrorism and WMDs: Awareness and Response, Second Edition

by JohnPichtel (Author)

Synopsis

Terrorism and WMD's, Second Edition provides a comprehensive, up-to-date survey of terrorism and weapons of mass destruction (WMDs). Terrorist weapons and delivery methods are becoming increasingly sophisticated; as such, this book focuses on the chemistry and biology of WMDs, the development and history of their use, and human health effects of such weapons. Coverage of new threats, additional case studies, and the emergence of ISIL-and other terrorist actors-have been added to the new edition which will serve as an invaluable resources to students and professionals studying and working in the fields of terrorism, Homeland Security, and emergency response.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 444
Edition: 2
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 29 Jun 2016

ISBN 10: 1498738982
ISBN 13: 9781498738989

Author Bio
John Pichtel is a professor of Natural Resources and Environmental Management at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, where he has been a faculty member since 1987. His primary research and professional activities have been in emergency response, management of hazardous materials, remediation of contaminated sites, and environmental chemistry.