Terrorism, threat, reality, response

Foreword ix

Preface xix

Introduction 3

Chapters

1 The Past Is Prologue 13

2 The Terrorist Arsenal The Physical Potential for Nationally Disruptive Terrorism 48

3 Security and Countermeasure Technology An Assessment 75

4 Fundamental Policy Choices and Incident Management 111

5 International Considerations 140

6 Restructuring Federal Emergency Preparedness 161

Selected Readings

Introduction to Selected Readings 183

The Evolution of Revolutionary Warfare From Mao to Marighella and Meinhof Bowman H Miller and Charles A Russell 185

The Oil and Natural Gas Industries A Potential Target of Terrorists Maynard M Stephens 200

Crisis Management Some Opportunities Robert H Kupperman Richard H Wilcox and Harvey A Smith 224

Terrorism Patterns for Negotiation A Case Study Using Hierarchies and Holarchies James P Bennett and Thomas L Saaty 244

Heuristic Modeling Using Rule Based Computer Systems D A Waterman and Brian M Jenkins 285

Terrorism the Media and the Police Yonah Alexander 331

The Medical Survival of Victims of Terrorism Martin E Silverstein 349

Hostage Confrontation and Rescue Francis A Bolz Jr 393

Contributors 405

Notes 409

Bibliography 417

Index 429

Authors 449