Facing the threat: invading the body for national security

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The increasing use of biometric technology implemented in the global fight against domestic and international terrorism is discussed. The amplification of behavior modification and the irony produced as the technologies are implemented simultaneously as an instrument of public protection and a form of social control is demonstrated.

Prevention, Technology application, Social change, Biometric research

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Terrorism and the internet: resistance in the Information Age

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The relationship between technology and terrorism is discussed. Controversial descriptions of terrorism and aspects of government and policing in cyberspace are explored and internet as a means of resistance is critically evaluated.

On-Line Information Services, Videotex & Teletext, Telegraph & other communications, Evaluation, Online services, Internet services, Influence, Cable television/data services, Cyberterrorism

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Terrorism as technology: a discussion of the theoretical underpinnings

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A brief discussion on whether terrorism can be viewed as technology is provided. The impact of military thinking about new threat models on the theoretical analysis of terrorism is discussed.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Technological innovations, Military miniatures

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