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001 2007048444
003 DLC
005 20090902122517.0
008 071129s2008 nyu b 001 0 eng
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035 $a(OCoLC)ocn182662645
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050 00 $aHV6432$b.S497 2008
082 00 $a363.325/16$222
100 1 $aSheehan, Michael A.
245 10 $aCrush the cell :$bhow to defeat terrorism without terrorizing ourselves /$cMichael A. Sheehan.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bCrown Publishers,$c2008.
300 $aix, 309 p. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aTerrorism unplugged -- The terrorist threat: reality vs. hype -- Al Qaeda: killers and bunglers -- Know your enemies -- Al Qaeda's ideology: why they kill -- Iran and Kezbollah: bloody but restrained terrorists -- Lone wolves, cults, and radical movements -- Inside counterterrorism: from green beret to NYPD Blue -- The U.S. Army Special Forces: shooters and advisors -- Door kickers, diplomats and swamp drainers -- Foreign intelligence operations: spying around -- Domestic intelligence: the spy game at home -- CBRN: real danger or overhyped threat? -- The Department of Homeland Security: searching for a mission -- Defending the big apple -- Crush the cell -- Sheehan's career timeline -- Terrorisms top ten -- Key terrorist events -- Glossary of acronyms.
520 $aOffers a realistic study of what the United States needs to do to protect itself against terrorism, revealing why many of the current tactics are largely a waste and calling for a new approach that emphasizes the identification and destruction of terrorist cells.
650 0 $aTerrorism$zUnited States$xPrevention.
650 0 $aTerrorism$xGovernment policy$zUnited States.
650 0 $aTerrorism$xPsychological aspects.
650 0 $aTerrorists$xPsychology.
650 7 $aTerrorism$zUnited States$xPrevention.$2sears
650 7 $aTerrorism$xGovernment policy$zUnited States.$2sears
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip085/2007048444.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0917/2007048444-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0917/2007048444-d.html