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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Publisher Description

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
History
RELEASED
2004
23 November
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
286
Pages
PUBLISHER
Taylor & Francis
SIZE
7.7
MB

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