Securing the gold: Olympic security from a counter-terrorist perspective

A New Understanding of Terrorism: Case Studies, Trajectories and Lessons Learned

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 205-218

  Gamarra, Albert ^a  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

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EID: 84861653653     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0115-6_11     Document Type: Chapter

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