Drone warfare and lawfare in a post-heroic age
Marouf Hasian Jr.
Bok Engelsk 2016 Marouf Arif Hasian,· Electronic books.
Omfang | 1 online resource (280 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. An Argumentation Approach to the Study of Drone Warfare and Lawfare; 2. The Genealogical Origins of Heroic Anxieties over Asymmetrical Warfare, Aerial Bombing, and the "Drone Syndrome"; 3. The George W. Bush Administration and America's Adoption of the Drones, 2001-2008; 4. Preserving One's Honor and One's Humanity: Mediascapes and Pakistani Countervisual Critiques of the Drone Wars; 5. Humanizing Drone Pilots, the Politics of Verticality, and the Public Legitimation of US Drone Policies. - 6. The Obama Administration's Immunization Rhetorics, the "Dispositional Matrix," and the BiopoliticalExpansion of the Drone Wars7. Futuristic Drone Fantasies, the Responsibility to Protect (R2P), and Drone Proliferation; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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ISBN | 0-8173-8911-3
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