Lone wolf terrorism : understanding the growing threat / by Jeffrey D. Simon.

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Essential reading for anyone concerned about the potential terrorist threats from violence-prone individuals in our midst. Lone wolves have demonstrated that they can be as dangerous as organized terrorist groups. Who are these terrorists and what can be done about them?

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simon, Jeffrey D. (Jeffrey David), 1949-
Language:English
Published: Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, 2013.
Subjects:
Terrorists.
Internet and terrorism.
Terrorism > Prevention.
Physical Description:335 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The growing threat of lone wolf terrorism
  • Who are the lone wolves?
  • Why lone wolves are so dangerous
  • Where are the women?
  • Lone wolf assassins
  • Strategies for dealing with lone wolf terrorism
  • Uncovering the lessons learned
  • A look toward the future
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Notes.