Terror on the high seas : from piracy to strategic challenge /
This book constitutes the first research effort after the unprecedented attacks of September 11, 2001, to provide government, industry, and the academic and policy communities with a major resource on potential threats to the maritime environment. Assuming that past tactics, as well as a variety of...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Santa Barbara, Calif. :
Praeger Security International,
[2009]
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| Summary: | This book constitutes the first research effort after the unprecedented attacks of September 11, 2001, to provide government, industry, and the academic and policy communities with a major resource on potential threats to the maritime environment. Assuming that past tactics, as well as a variety of other unconventional attacks, will be utilized by both domestic and international groups well into the 21st century, the book sagely outlines the response needed from government and industry to meet the coming challenges.--From publisher's description. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 volumes (xlviii, 638 pages) ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 595-601) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780275997502 0275997502 9780275997519 0275997510 |