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Lone Wolves : The New Terrorism of Right-Wing Single Actors
Overview
As the attacks in Norway, Munich and most recently Christchurch have shown: a new threat is now shaking liberal Western societies. Radicalized right-wing extremists - so-called lone wolves - are engaging in individually planned terror attacks.
Written by an expert on terrorism and populism, this book highlights the dynamics of this new breed of terrorism. By providing in-depth insights into the biographies of individual perpetrators, it illustrates the changing profile of the typical lone terrorist. This new kind of terrorist engages in violence without being a member of a party or organization, yet is radicalized by a global right-wing subculture that communicates in virtual networks. This startling and well-written book reveals the ideological roots of lone wolf terrorism and urges governments and civil society to take the threat seriously and implement suitable countermeasures.Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9783030361525
- ISBN-10: 3030361527
- Publisher: Springer
- Publish Date: January 2020
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.42 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.62 pounds
- Page Count: 186
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