Weapons of mass psychological destruction and the people who use them

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Weapons of mass psychological destruction and the people who use them

"A must-read for every concerned citizen, this absorbing book goes inside the mind of the psychological terrorist to look at what motivates him to act and to choose the weapon he does. Details the science and psychology of WMPD in relation to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive weapons, explaining why a terrorist chooses a specific type of a weapon Examines who becomes a WMPD terrorist and why Highlights how and why a suicide bomber is made as well as how, why, and where he will kill to do the most psychological damage Includes case examples drawn from interviews with terrorists at Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib and from analysis of events including the Boston Marathon bombing Lays out prevention strategies that can decrease the likelihood of an attack"--

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Publisher
Praeger
Language
English
Pages
231

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Santa Barbara
Series
Practical and applied psychology

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.325
Library of Congress
HV6431 .W4143 2016, HV6431.W4143 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
pages cm.
Number of pages
231

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL30398108M
Internet Archive
isbn_9781440837548
ISBN 13
9781440837548, 9781440837555
LCCN
2015028353
OCLC/WorldCat
895731409

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