Extremely loud : sound as a weapon /
In this disturbing and wide-ranging account, acclaimed journalist Juliette Volcler looks at the long history of efforts by military and police forces to deploy sound against enemies, criminals, and law-abiding citizens. During the 2004 battle over the Iraqi city of Fallujah, U.S. Marines bolted larg...
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240 | 1 | 0 | |a Son comme arme. |l English |
245 | 1 | 0 | |a Extremely loud : |b sound as a weapon / |c Juliette Volcler ; translated from the French by Carol Volk. |
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500 | |a "Originally published in France as Le son comme arme by Editions La Decouverte, Paris, 2011." | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Introduction: "we don't yet know what a sonic body can do" -- "Ears don't have lids": technical aspects of hearing -- The death ray: infrasounds and low frequencies -- "Hit by a wall of air": explosions -- "Totally cut off from the known": silence and saturation -- "Hell's bells": medium-frequency ultrasounds -- "No matter what your purpose is, you must leave": the sound of power -- Conclusion: "a passionate sound gesture." | |
520 | |a In this disturbing and wide-ranging account, acclaimed journalist Juliette Volcler looks at the long history of efforts by military and police forces to deploy sound against enemies, criminals, and law-abiding citizens. During the 2004 battle over the Iraqi city of Fallujah, U.S. Marines bolted large speakers to the roofs of their Humvees, blasting AC/DC, Eminem, and Metallica songs through the city's narrow streets as part of a targeted psychological operation against militants that has now become standard practice in American military operations in Afghanistan. | ||
588 | 0 | |a Print version record. | |
590 | |a ProQuest Ebook Central |b Ebook Central Academic Complete | ||
650 | 0 | |a Nonlethal weapons. | |
650 | 0 | |a Noise |x Physiological effect |x Research. | |
650 | 0 | |a Sound |x Physiological effect |x Research. | |
650 | 0 | |a Military weapons |x Research |x History. | |
650 | 0 | |a Psychological torture. | |
650 | 0 | |a Sound |x Psychological aspects. | |
650 | 6 | |a Armes non meurtrières. | |
650 | 6 | |a Bruit |x Effets physiologiques |x Recherche. | |
650 | 6 | |a Son |x Effets physiologiques |x Recherche. | |
650 | 6 | |a Armes de guerre |x Recherche |x Histoire. | |
650 | 6 | |a Torture psycholoqique. | |
650 | 6 | |a Son |x Aspect psychologique. | |
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650 | 7 | |a Nonlethal weapons |2 fast | |
650 | 7 | |a Psychological torture |2 fast | |
650 | 7 | |a Sound |x Psychological aspects |2 fast | |
655 | 7 | |a History |2 fast | |
700 | 1 | |a Volk, Carol, |e translator. | |
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