Hitting America's Soft Underbelly

Over the past decade, the United States has endeavored to increase its ability to detect, prevent, and respond to terrorist threats and incidents. The agriculture sector and the food industry in general, however, have received comparatively little attention with respect to protection against terrori...

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Auteur principal: Chalk, Peter
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description Over the past decade, the United States has endeavored to increase its ability to detect, prevent, and respond to terrorist threats and incidents. The agriculture sector and the food industry in general, however, have received comparatively little attention with respect to protection against terrorist incidents. This study aims to expand the current debate on domestic homeland security by assessing the vulnerabilities of the agricultural sector and the food chain to a deliberate act of biological terrorism and exploring the likely outcomes of a successful attack.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1145452024-03-31T22:43:31Z Hitting America's Soft Underbelly Chalk, Peter Health Sciences Political Science thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBQ Medicolegal issues thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JW Warfare and defence Over the past decade, the United States has endeavored to increase its ability to detect, prevent, and respond to terrorist threats and incidents. The agriculture sector and the food industry in general, however, have received comparatively little attention with respect to protection against terrorist incidents. This study aims to expand the current debate on domestic homeland security by assessing the vulnerabilities of the agricultural sector and the food chain to a deliberate act of biological terrorism and exploring the likely outcomes of a successful attack. 2023-10-05T10:08:49Z 2023-10-05T10:08:49Z 2004 book ONIX_20231005_9780833035943_319 9780833035943 9780833035226 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/114545 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7249/MG135OSD RAND Corporation 10.7249/MG135OSD 10.7249/MG135OSD 47ac0b54-b121-491c-a9c8-5ca6776e27cb 9780833035943 9780833035226 open access
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Hitting America's Soft Underbelly
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