Hellfire from Paradise Ranch : on the front lines of drone warfare /

"Hellfire from Paradise Ranch deals with drone warfare as manhunting carried out via satellite from Creech AFB near Las Vegas. It examines the layers of fantasy on which counterterrorism and its self-sustaining logic are grounded, in addition to the trauma endured by drone operators when, due t...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zulaika, Joseba (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California University of California Press [2020]
Temas:
Drone aircraft > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Terrorism > Prevention.
Drones > Aspect moral > États-Unis.
Terrorisme > Prévention.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Terrorism > Prevention
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Slaughterhouse-359
  • The real : home of the hunters
  • Fantasy and the art of drone assassination
  • Drone wars returning from the future
  • Trauma : the killer as voyeur
  • Resistance : a harsh and dreadful love
  • Epilogue: Obama's Troy: kill me a son.

Ejemplares similares