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Power to the people : how open technological innovation is arming tomorrow's terrorists / Audrey Kur...

Power to the people : how open technological innovation...

Power to the people : how open technological innovation is arming tomorrow's terrorists / Audrey Kur...

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Power to the people : how open technological innovation is arming tomorrow's terrorists / Audrey Kurth Cronin.

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Full title

Power to the people : how open technological innovation is arming tomorrow's terrorists / Audrey Kurth Cronin.

Publisher

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]

Call Numbers

G 2020/1044

Record Identifier

74VKaZkXQ0m3

MMS ID

991024292683802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 432 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits, charts ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

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...

Publication information

Publisher

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2020]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Full title

Power to the people : how open technological innovation is arming tomorrow's terrorists / Audrey Kurth Cronin.

Portion of title

How open technological innovation is arming tomorrow's terrorists

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

©2020

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2020/1044

Record Identifier

74VKaZkXQ0m3

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZkXQ0m3

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ISBN

019088214X hardcover ; alkaline paper

9780190882143 hardcover ; alkaline paper

DDC

355.07

MMS ID

991024292683802626

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