Improvised Explosive Devices

The Paradigmatic Weapon of New Wars

AvJames Revill

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

693 kr

Beställningsvara. Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar. Fri frakt över 249 kr.

Fler format och utgåvor

Häftad

693 kr

Beskrivning

This book begins with an account of the evolution of improvised explosive devices using a number of micro case studies to explore how and why actors have initiated IED campaigns;

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-07-26
Mått:148 x 210 x 11 mm
Vikt:330 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:134
Upplaga:16001
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319338330

Utforska kategorier

Mer om författaren

James Revill is Research Fellow with the Harvard Sussex Program, SPRU, University of Sussex, UK. Revill has worked as a consultant to the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research and completed research fellowships with the Landau Network Centro Volta in Italy and the Bradford Disarmament Research Centre in the UK. Revill’s research interests focus on interplay between science and security.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- Chapter 1. From the Gunpowder Revolution to Dynamite Terrorism.- Chapter 2. Dynamite Terrorism and the Fin de siècle.- Chapter 3. IEDs in the Twentieth Century.- Chapter 4. IEDs in ‘New Wars’.- Chapter 5. The Diffusion and Adoption of IED technology.- Chapter 6. Strategic Governance of IEDs.- Conclusions.IED Futures from past.

Mer från samma författare

Trends in Science and Technology Relevant to the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention

National Research Council, International Union of Microbiological Societies, International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, IAP—The Global Network of Science Academies, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Benjamin Rusek, James Revill, Jo L. Husbands, Kathryn Hughes, Katherine Bowman

Häftad

251 kr

Governance of Dual Use Research in the Life Sciences

and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Life Sciences, Katherine Bowman, Jo Husbands, James Revill

Häftad

646 kr

Du kanske också är intresserad av