Title Targeted violence : a statistical and tactical analysis of assassinations, contract killings, and kidnappings / Glenn P. McGovern.

Publication Info.	Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, [2010]
	©2010

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Description	1 online resource (xxvi, 305 pages) : illustrations
	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	1. Chronology of attacks -- 2. Global statistics -- 3. Attack methodology -- 4. Attack locations -- 5. Methods of operation -- 6. Victimology -- 7. Case studies of attacks on motorcades -- 8. Case studies of attacks on pedestrians.
Summary	Examines incidents of targeted violence, including contract killings, assassinations, and planned kidnappings. This book analyzes the modus operandi of individual assailants and groups to highlight the commonalities between targeted victims and why certain groups tend to target specific types of individuals.
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Subject	Assassination.
	Assassination.
	Murder for hire.
	Murder for hire.
	Kidnapping.
	Kidnapping.
	Victims of crimes.
	Victims of crimes.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: McGovern, Glenn. Targeted violence. Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, ©2010 9781439825129 (DLC) 2009043219 (OCoLC)457164101
ISBN	9781439825136
	1439825130
	9781138116153
	1138116157
	9781439825129
	1439825122