Power to the people : how open technological innovation is arming tomorrow's terrorists / Audrey Kur...
Power to the people : how open technological innovation is arming tomorrow's terrorists / Audrey Kurth Cronin.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
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G 2020/1044
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English
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viii, 432 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits, charts ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction : the age of lethal empowerment -- Classic models of military innovation : shaped by the nuclear revolution -- The arsenal for anarchy : when and how violent individuals and groups innovate -- Dynamite and the birth of modern terrorism -- How dynamite diffused -- The Kalashnikov and the...
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
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New York (State)
Date Published
[2020]
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"This path-breaking study is about how ordinary people are gaining the means to be extraordinarily lethal. States are also concentrating their technological power, but their gains lag behind a shift in relative capacity that is already disrupting the role of conventional armed forces. The dispersal of emerging technologies such as roboics, cyber we...
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Power to the people : how open technological innovation is arming tomorrow's terrorists / Audrey Kurth Cronin.
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How open technological innovation is arming tomorrow's terrorists
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/1044
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74VKaZkXQ0m3
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ISBN
019088214X hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780190882143 hardcover ; alkaline paper
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355.07
MMS ID
991024292683802626