This timely treatise introduces an innovative prevention/preparedness model for cities to address and counter terrorist threats and events. It offers theoretica

This book contributes to a better understanding of what makes people and communities resilient in the face of disasters, violence and terrorism. This resilience

On August 7, 1998, three years before President George W. Bush declared the War on Terror, the radical Islamist group al-Qaeda bombed the American embassy in Na

The Oklahoma City bombing, intentional crashing of airliners on September 11, 2001, and anthrax attacks in the fall of 2001 have made Americans acutely aware of

Following the launch of the global war on terror, western nations commissioned multiple community focused projects aimed at preventing terrorism and countering