"Iconic Soft Targets"? Public Housing Estates, Terrorism and Social Resilience

"Iconic Soft Targets"? Public Housing Estates, Terrorism and Social Resilience

Since the September 11 2001 Al Qaeda attacks in New York and Washington, governments around the world have responded to the threat of catastrophic terrorism by tightening security around targets with so-called "iconic" or "symbolic" value. For example, airports, military installa...

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Main Authors: Kumar Ramakrishna, Vasu, Norman, Quiggin, Tom
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2016
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DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82208
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-822082024-01-22T06:48:15Z "Iconic Soft Targets"? Public Housing Estates, Terrorism and Social Resilience Kumar Ramakrishna Vasu, Norman Quiggin, Tom S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science Since the September 11 2001 Al Qaeda attacks in New York and Washington, governments around the world have responded to the threat of catastrophic terrorism by tightening security around targets with so-called "iconic" or "symbolic" value. For example, airports, military installations, embassies and government buildings are now extremely difficult to strike due to the extensive security measures that have been put in place. 2016-02-03T07:29:36Z 2019-12-06T14:48:37Z 2016-02-03T07:29:36Z 2019-12-06T14:48:37Z 2006 Commentary Kumar Ramakrishna., Vasu, N., & Quiggin, T. (2006). “Iconic Soft Targets”? Public Housing Estates, Terrorism and Social Resilience. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 039). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82208 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/39940 en RSIS Commentaries, 039-06 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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"Iconic Soft Targets"? Public Housing Estates, Terrorism and Social Resilience
description Since the September 11 2001 Al Qaeda attacks in New York and Washington, governments around the world have responded to the threat of catastrophic terrorism by tightening security around targets with so-called "iconic" or "symbolic" value. For example, airports, military installations, embassies and government buildings are now extremely difficult to strike due to the extensive security measures that have been put in place.
author2 S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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author Kumar Ramakrishna
Vasu, Norman
Quiggin, Tom
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title "Iconic Soft Targets"? Public Housing Estates, Terrorism and Social Resilience
title_short "Iconic Soft Targets"? Public Housing Estates, Terrorism and Social Resilience
title_full "Iconic Soft Targets"? Public Housing Estates, Terrorism and Social Resilience
title_fullStr "Iconic Soft Targets"? Public Housing Estates, Terrorism and Social Resilience
title_full_unstemmed "Iconic Soft Targets"? Public Housing Estates, Terrorism and Social Resilience
title_sort "iconic soft targets"? public housing estates, terrorism and social resilience
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