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The Science and Culture Series — Nuclear Strategy and Peace Technology
SOCIETY AND STRUCTURES
(Full Title: Society and Structures: Culture and Ideology — Equity — Territorial and Economics — Psychology — Tools and Countermeasures — Worldwide Stability — Risk Analysis for Terrorism — The Asymmetric Threat — America's New "Exceptionalism" — Militant Islamist Groups Motives and Mindsets — Analysing the New Approach — The Psychology of Crowds — Cultural Relativism — Economic and Socio-economic Causes and Consequences — The Problems of American Foreign Policy — Understanding Biological Risk — Chemical Threats and Responses — Bioterrorism — Nuclear Survival Criticalities — Responding to the Threats — National Security and Scientific Openness — Working Groups Reports and Recommendations) Proceedings of the International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies — 29th Session
Erice, Italy 10 - 15 May 2003
edited by R Ragaini (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA)
This proceedings volume contains presentations, group discussions and reports on terrorism-related issues, such as: motivations; tools and countermeasures; worldwide stability; risk analysis.
Contents:
- Opening Session (A Zichichi)
- Motivations (A Kamal, D W
Hanson, L Alurralde, R Wilson, W Müller-Seedorf, F Mehr, I Karawan, G M Mirdal, A Peyraube, J Díez-Nicolás, K Talattof & W Fulkerson)
- Worldwide Stability (T Taylor, J Savy, W E Kastenberg, E S Vergino & M Moodie)
- Tools and Countermeasures (R A Mason, R G Manley, C R Penn, S Leivesley, A E Smithson & J R Westby)
- Permament Monitoring Panel Reports (T Taylor)
- Motivations Working Group Report (A Kamal, M Sánchez-Sorondo & F Waelbroek)
- Tools and Countermeasures Working Group Report (R A Mason & K K Rebane)
- Worldwide Stability Working Group Report (T Taylor)
Readership: Scientists, academics, psychologists, sociologists,
political analysts, historians, government officials
| 240pp |
Pub. date: Aug 2003 |
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