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Unmanned : drone warfare and global security / Ann Rogers and John Hill.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rogers, Ann, author.
Hill, John, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Military art and science--United States.
Military art and science.
Drone aircraft--United States.
Drone aircraft.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (192 p.)
Distribution:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [date of distribution not identified]
Place of Publication:
New York ; Toronto, Ontario : Pluto Press : Between the Lines, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Drones have become the controversial new weapon of choice for the US military abroad. Unmanned details the causes and deadly consequences of this terrifying new development in warfare, and explores the implications for international law and global peace.
Contents:
From Balloons to Big Safari: UAV Development
The Drone Takes Off
The UAV and Military Doctrine
The Consequences of Killing Without Consequences
Targets: The View From Below
Unlegal: Justifying a Drone War
Killer Robots
From Man O'War to Nano-War: Revolutions in Military Affairs.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 1, 2014).
ISBN:
1-78371-147-7
OCLC:
867557162

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