Terrorism & personal security : reduce your chances of becoming a target /
Terrorism and personal security
William M. Epps ; with contributions from Alan J. Beard.
- xii, 226 pages ; 24 cm
Includes index.
Defining International Terrorism: What it is and what it isn't -- Background statistics on terrorists' methods and targets -- Brief chronology of significant terrorist events during past three years -- Unmasking terrorism and the terrorist mentality: What makes terrorists tick? -- Characteristics of Terrorists' Operations -- Personal Security: Lowering Your Profile -- Definition of Soft Targets Vs Hard Targets -- Travel Tips: How not to become a Victim -- What to do if you are Taken Hostage -- Keys to Surviving Captivity -- Trends & Prospects - Conclusion. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.