Non-lethal Weapons as Legitimising Forces? Non-lethal Weapons as Legitimising Forces?

Non-lethal Weapons as Legitimising Forces‪?‬

Technology, Politics and the Management of Conflict

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Beschreibung des Verlags

As mankind finds ever more impious ways to kill and maim, some look to non-lethal weapons as a fix. Brian Rappert discusses the technologies involved and the ethics of, for example blinding someone with a laser, leaving them blind forever, versus killing them outright.

GENRE
Geschichte
ERSCHIENEN
2004
23. November
SPRACHE
EN
Englisch
UMFANG
286
Seiten
VERLAG
Taylor & Francis
GRÖSSE
7,7
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