Analyzing the Drone Debates: Targeted Killing, Remote Warfare, and Military Technology

James DeShaw Rae

ISBN 10: 1137393076 / ISBN 13: 9781137393074

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, GB, 2014

About this Item

The book examines principal arguments for and against the use of unmanned aerial vehicles for surveillance and 'targeted killing.' Addressing both sides of the argument with clear and cogent details, the book provides a thorough introduction to ongoing debate about the future of warfare and its ethical implications.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Analyzing the Drone Debates: Targeted Killing, Remote Warfare, and Military Technology
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, GB
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1137393076
• ISBN 13: 9781137393074
• Binding: Hardback
• Edition: 2014th.
• Condition: New
• Dimensions: 14.61W x 1.4H x 22.23D centimeters 14.61 centimeters width by 1.4 centimeters height by 22.23 centimeters depth
• Weight: 340 grams

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Synopsis

The book examines principal arguments for and against the use of unmanned aerial vehicles for surveillance and 'targeted killing.' Addressing both sides of the argument with clear and cogent details, the book provides a thorough introduction to ongoing debate about the future of warfare and its ethical implications.

About the Author

James DeShaw Rae is Associate Professor of Government at California State University, Sacramento, USA. He received his PhD in Political Science at the University of Hawai'i. He is the author of Peacebuilding and Transitional Justice in East Timor.