Terrorism, Risk and the Global City: Towards Urban Resilience

By Jon Coaffee

Book Overview

Published in 2003 and now revised, this book explores the changing nature of the terrorist threat against global cities in terms of tactics and targeting, and the challenge of developing city-wide managerial measures and strategies. Also addressed is the way in which London is leading the way in developing best practice in counter-terrorist design and management, and how such practice is being internationalized.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0754674282
• ISBN13: 9780754674283
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"