Preventive Force : Drones, Targeted Killing, and the Transformation of Contemporary Warfare / / edited by Kerstin Fisk and Jennifer M. Ramos
| Preventive Force : Drones, Targeted Killing, and the Transformation of Contemporary Warfare / / edited by Kerstin Fisk and Jennifer M. Ramos |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
War (International law)
Air warfare - Government policy - Western countries Terrorism - Prevention Targeted killing - Government policy Preemptive attack (Military science) Drone aircraft - Government policy - United States Drone aircraft - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4798-8099-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Figures and Tables -- 1. Introduction: The Preventive Force Continuum -- 2. Preventive Force: The Logic of Costs and Benefits -- 3. Preventive War and Its Domestic Politics -- 4. Sovereignty and Preventive War in the Twenty- First Century: A Retrospective on Eve of Destruction: The Coming Age of Preventive War -- 5. Why Drones Are Different -- 6. The Drone: It’s in the Way That You Use It -- 7. Drones and the Law: Why We Do Not Need a New Legal Framework for Targeted Killing -- 8. Studying Drones: The Low Quality Information Environment of Pakistan’s Tribal Areas -- 9. The Contemporary Practice of Self- Defense: Evolving Toward the Use of Preemptive or Preventive Force? -- 10. Restricting the Preventive Use of Force: Drones, the Struggle against Non- State Actors, and Jus ad Vim -- 11. Drones and Dirty Hands -- 12. Beyond Preventive Force: Just Peace as Preventive Non- Intervention -- 13. Conclusions -- About the Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480622503321 |
| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Preventive force : drones, targeted killing, and the transformation of contemporary warfare / / edited by Kerstin Fisk and Jennifer M. Ramos
| Preventive force : drones, targeted killing, and the transformation of contemporary warfare / / edited by Kerstin Fisk and Jennifer M. Ramos |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
War (International law)
Air warfare - Government policy - Western countries Terrorism - Prevention Targeted killing - Government policy Preemptive attack (Military science) Drone aircraft - Government policy - United States Drone aircraft - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato | Preventive war |
| ISBN |
9781479880997
147988099X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Figures and Tables -- 1. Introduction: The Preventive Force Continuum -- 2. Preventive Force: The Logic of Costs and Benefits -- 3. Preventive War and Its Domestic Politics -- 4. Sovereignty and Preventive War in the Twenty- First Century: A Retrospective on Eve of Destruction: The Coming Age of Preventive War -- 5. Why Drones Are Different -- 6. The Drone: It’s in the Way That You Use It -- 7. Drones and the Law: Why We Do Not Need a New Legal Framework for Targeted Killing -- 8. Studying Drones: The Low Quality Information Environment of Pakistan’s Tribal Areas -- 9. The Contemporary Practice of Self- Defense: Evolving Toward the Use of Preemptive or Preventive Force? -- 10. Restricting the Preventive Use of Force: Drones, the Struggle against Non- State Actors, and Jus ad Vim -- 11. Drones and Dirty Hands -- 12. Beyond Preventive Force: Just Peace as Preventive Non- Intervention -- 13. Conclusions -- About the Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798475703321 |
| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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