Drone warfare and lawfare in a post-heroic age / / Marouf Hasian Jr
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| Autore: |
Hasian Marouf Arif, Jr.
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| Titolo: |
Drone warfare and lawfare in a post-heroic age / / Marouf Hasian Jr
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| Pubblicazione: | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : The University Alabama Press, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 343.73/0142 |
| Soggetto topico: | Drone aircraft - United States - Political aspects |
| Drone aircraft - United States - Moral and ethical aspects | |
| Uninhabited combat aerial vehicles (International law) - United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Drone warfare and lawfare in a post-heroic age |
| ISBN: | 0-8173-8911-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460293503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Rhetoric, Law, and the Humanities