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Author:
Martin, Geoff, 1963-
Title:
Drone nation : the political economy of America's new way of war / Geoff Martin, Erin Steuter.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xviii, 137 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Drone aircraft--United States.
Drone aircraft--Political aspects--United States.
Drone aircraft--Economic aspects--United States.
Drone aircraft--Government policy--United States.
Drone aircraft--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Targeted killing (International law)
Other Authors:
Steuter, Erin, 1963-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Shifts in American War Policy; 2 Government's Role in Drone Warfare; 3 Military, Markets, and Money; 4 Inside the Military Machine; 5 Drones for Corporate Profit and Domestic Surveillance; 6 Influential Opinions; 7 In the News; 8 Sites of Resistance; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors
Summary:
Drone Nation provides historical context for the rise and acceptance of drone warfare by the United States and examines likely impacts of drone use. This gradual and important change signals a major departure from the traditional embrace of international law, military ethics, and domestic privacy.
ISBN:
1498549578
9781498549578
OCLC:
(OCoLC)961007811
LCCN:
2016956011
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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