國立虎尾科技大學 |

Language: English

Back

Weapons of mass psychological destru...

Oroszi, Terry Lynn.

Weapons of mass psychological destruction and the people who use them

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Weapons of mass psychological destruction and the people who use them/ edited by Larry C. James, Terry L. Oroszi.
other author:	James, Larry C.
Published:	Santa Barbara :Praeger, : 2016.,
Description:	1 online resource (xiii, 251 p.) :ill. :
Subject:	Terrorists - Psychology. -
Online resource:	http://ebooks.abc-clio.com/?isbn=9781440837555
ISBN:	9781440837555 (e-book)

Weapons of mass psychological destruction and the people who use them
Weapons of mass psychological destruction and the people who use them[electronic resource] /edited by Larry C. James, Terry L. Oroszi. - Santa Barbara :Praeger,2016. - 1 online resource (xiii, 251 p.) :ill. - Practical and applied psychology. - Practical and applied psychology..

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"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"--

ISBN: 9781440837555 (e-book)Subjects--Topical Terms:

573877
Terrorists
--Psychology.

LC Class. No.: HV6431 / .W4143 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 363.325

Weapons of mass psychological destruction and the people who use them
LDR:01756nam a2200289 a 4500 001 880722
003 DLC
005 19991031100233.0
006 m eo d
007 cr bn |||m|||a
008 180214s2016 caua ob 001 0 eng
010 $z 2015028353
020 $a 9781440837555 (e-book)
020 $a 9781440837548 (alk. paper)
035 $a (DLC)2015028353
035 $a 0000000072
040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d DLC
042 $a pcc
050 0 4 $a HV6431 $b .W4143 2016
082 0 4 $a 363.325 $2 23
084 $a POL037000 $2 bisacsh
245 0 0 $a Weapons of mass psychological destruction and the people who use them $h [electronic resource] / $c edited by Larry C. James, Terry L. Oroszi.
260 $a Santa Barbara : $b Praeger, $c 2016.
300 $a 1 online resource (xiii, 251 p.) : $b ill.
490 1 $a Practical and applied psychology
504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a "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"-- $c Provided by publisher.
650 0 $a Terrorists $x Psychology. $3 573877
650 0 $a Terrorism $x Prevention. $3 560996
650 0 $a Weapons of mass destruction. $3 654461
650 0 $a World politics $y 2005-2015. $3 870925
650 7 $a POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Terrorism. $2 bisacsh $3 835756
700 1 $a James, Larry C. $3 896217
700 1 $a Oroszi, Terry Lynn. $3 1132689
830 0 $a Practical and applied psychology. $3 863949
856 4 0 $u http://ebooks.abc-clio.com/?isbn=9781440837555

based on 0 review(s)

Multimedia

Reviews

Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers

Export

pickup library