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The four faces of nuclear terrorism

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ferguson Charles D
Group Author: Potter William C; Sands Amy
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: 2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Nuclear terrorism > United States > Prevention
Nuclear industry > Security measures
Radioactive substances > Safety measures
Weapons of mass destruction
Dirty bombs
Nuclear terrorism > Prevention > International cooperation
Carrier Form: 376 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0415952433 (hb : alk. paper)
0415952441 (pb : alk. paper)
Index Number: D815
CLC: D815.5
D771.288
Call Number: D815.5/F352
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-362) and index.
The growing threat -- The nuclear terrorists: who, why, and how capable? -- Seizing the bomb: theft, diversion, and instability -- Making the bomb: loose materials and know-how -- Releasing radiation: power plants and other facilities -- Dispersing radiation: the dirty bomb and other devices -- Meeting the challenge: a plan for urgent action against nuclear terrorism.

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