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

"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 counte...

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Autres auteurs: Stedmon, Alex (Éditeur intellectuel), Lawson, Glyn (Ergonomist) (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique e-book
Langue:anglais
Publié: Burlington, Vermont : Ashgate, [2015]
Collection:Human factors in defence.
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Accès en ligne:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Résumé:"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.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (391 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781409445227 (e-book)