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Striking power : how cyber, robots and space weapons change the rules for war / Jeremy Rabkin and John Yoo.

Van Pelt Library KZ6385 .R336 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rabkin, Jeremy A., author.
Yoo, John, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
War (International law).
Military weapons (International law).
Technological innovations--Law and legislation.
Technological innovations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International).
LAW / International.
HISTORY / Military / Weapons.
Local Subjects:
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International).
LAW / International.
HISTORY / Military / Weapons.
Physical Description:
ix, 294 pages ; 24 cm
Edition:
First American edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Encounter Books, 2017.
Summary:
Argues for the United States to embrace such new military technologies as drones, autonomous robots, and cyber weapons in order to stop the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, make wars less violent, and stop terrorism.
Contents:
We must think anew
Returning to coercion
Except a few things regarded as barbarous and cruel : the law of war before the 1970s
How the law of war was hijacked
The rise of the machines
Cyber weapons
Coercion in space.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Rabkin, Jeremy A. Embracing the machines.
ISBN:
9781594038877
1594038872
OCLC:
975270292

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