17 records matched your query       

Author:

Strawser, Bradley Jay, author.

Title:

Opposing perspectives on the drone debate / by Bradley Jay Strawser with Lisa Hajjar, Steven Levine, Feisal H. Naqvi, John Fabian Witt.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xiv, 199 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

Drone aircraft--United States.
Drone aircraft--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Drone aircraft--Government policy--United States.
War--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
United States--Moral and ethical aspects.--Moral and ethical aspects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-196)

Contents:

Opening argument -- More heat than light: the vexing complexities of the drone debate / Bradley Jay Strawser -- First round of responses -- Is targeted killing war? / Lisa Hajjar -- Drones threaten democratic decision-making / Steven Levine -- Even war has limits / Feisal Naqvi -- On adopting a posture of moral neutrality / John Fabian Witt -- Strawser's response -- Reply to critics: no easy answers / Bradley Jay Strawser -- Second round of responses -- A sociological intervention on drones and targeted killing / Lisa Hajjar -- Drones: between principle and policy / Steven Levine -- The other side of the line / Feisal Naqvi -- A duty to capture? / John Fabian Witt -- Concluding response -- Arguing in good faith about drones / Bradley Jay Strawser.

ISBN:

9781137390462 (electronic bk.)
1137390468 (electronic bk.)
9781137392251 (Cloth)
1137392258 (Cloth)
1137432616 (alk. paper)
9781137432612 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)869919547

LCCN:

2013050541

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)