TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gleason,Robert
TI  - The nuclear terrorist: his financial backers and political patrons in the U.S. and abroad 
SN  - 9780765338129 (hardcover)
AV  - HV 6432 G554n 2014
U1  - 363.325/5 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New York
PB  - Forge
KW  - Nuclear terrorism
KW  - United States
KW  - Terrorismo nuclear
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Nuclear power plants
KW  - Security measures
KW  - Energía nuclear
KW  - Terrorism
KW  - Prevention
KW  - Terrorismo
KW  - Prevención
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Terrorism
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Arms Control
N1  - "A Tom Doherty Associates Book."; Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-328) and index
N2  - "The threat of nuclear terrorism has never been greater, yet, as this devastating exposé makes clear, America's leaders, including the last two Presidential administrations, have been shockingly lax and often chillingly reckless when it comes to protecting the United States--and the world--from the spreading threat of nuclear proliferation and the very real possibility that terrorists will stage a nuclear bombing or meltdown on American soil . . . with catastrophic results. Taking no prisoners, The Nuclear Terrorist demonstrates how time and again both the Bush and Obama administrations have placed politics and profiteering over public safety; how the government has failed to effectively guard and regulate a "peaceful" nuclear industry that is both cataclysmically expensive and apocalyptically dangerous; how America's nuclear power plants remain vulnerable to both physical and cyber attacks; and how our elected leaders and their advisors continue to do business with rogue states, untrustworthy and unstable "allies," and terrorist backers, while turning a blind eye to the all-but-inevitable consequences of such deals with the devil"--
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