The age of lone wolf terrorism /

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The lethality of lone-wolf terrorism has reached an all-time high in the United States. Isolated individuals using firearms with high-capacity magazines are committing brutally efficient killings with the aim of terrorizing others, yet there is little consensus on what connects these crimes and the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Hamm, Mark S. (Author), Spaaij, R. F. J. (Ramon F. J.) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: La Vergne : Columbia University Press, 2017.
Series:Studies in transgression.
Subjects:
Terrorists > Psychology.
Radicalization.
Terrorism > Prevention.
Terroristes > Psychologie.
Radicalisation.
Terrorisme > Prévention.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Terrorism.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Table of Contents; Foreword; Introduction: The Age of Lone Wolf Terrorism; 1. Identifying Commonalities Among Lone Wolf Terrorists; 2. Old Wine in New Skin: Reimagining Lone Wolf Terrorism; 3. The American Lone Wolf Terrorist: Trends, Modus Operandi, and Background Factors; 4. The Roots of Radicalization; 5. The Enablers; 6. Broadcasting Intent: The Key to Preventing Lone Wolf Terrorism; 7. Triggering Events; 8. The Radicalization Model of Lone Wolf Terrorism; 9. The Little Rock Military Shooting; 10. The Pittsburgh Police Shooting; 11. Lone Wolf Sting Operations.
  • 12. Lone Wolf Terrorism and FBI MythmakingConclusion: Countering Lone Wolf Terrorism; Appendix: List of Cases; Notes; Index.

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