Terrorism and the Olympics
Andrew Silke, Anthony Richards, Pete Fussey
ISBN: | 9781136854965 |
Publisher: | Routledge |
Published: | 23 November, 2010 |
Format: | eBook |
Terrorism and the Olympics
Andrew Silke, Anthony Richards, Pete Fussey
The book aims to outline the progress, problems and challenges of delivering a safe and secure Olympics in the context of the contemporary serious and enduring terrorist threat. The enormous media profile and symbolic significance of the Olympic Games, the history of terrorists aiming to use such high-profile events to advance their cause, and Al Qaeda's aim to cause mass casualties, all have major implications for the security of London 2012. Drawing on contributions from leading academics and
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