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Hostile intent and counter-terrorism : human factors theory and application

Stedmon, Alex, editor, Lawson, Glyn (Ergonomist), editor

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\"This volume brings together research from around the world to explore a range of topics within the project of detecting terrorist activities. It is divided into five key themes: conceptualising terrorism, deception and decision making, social and cultural factors in terrorism, strategies for counter-terrorism, and future directions. Twenty four chapters explore the spectrum of detecting terrorist activities, hostile intent, crowded public spaces and suspicious behavior. A variety of disciplines are represented, including ergonomics/human factors, psychology, criminology, cognitive science, sociology, political theory, engineering and computer science\"--Provided by publisher.

• Publisher: Ashgate
• Subject: Terrorism. / Terrorism Prevention. / Terrorism Prevention Technological innovations. / Terrorism Psychological aspects. / Terrorism Social aspects. / Terrorism Moral and ethical aspects. / Terrorism Government policy. / Terrorists Psychology.
• ISBN: 9781409445210, 1409445216

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Call Number	Copies	Material	Location
HV6431.H684 2015	1	BOOK	AUTOSTORE