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"This volume's contributors offer a new critical language through which to explore and assess the historical, juridical, geopolitical, and cultural dimensions of drone technology and warfare. They show how drones generate particular ways of visualizing the spaces and targets of war while a...

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Autores principales: Grewal, Inderpal (Autor), Crandall, Jordan, 1958- (Autor), Asaro, Peter (Autor), Reeves, Joshua (Autor), Packer, Jeremy, 1970- (Autor), Nath, Anjali (Autor), Tahir, Madiha R. (Autor), Stubblefield, Thomas (Autor), Dominguez, Ricardo, 1959- (Autor), Chandler, Katherine (college teacher) (Autor), Hajjar, Lisa, 1961- (Autor), Gregory, Derek, 1951- (Autor), Kaplan, Caren, 1955- (Autor, Editor ), Parks, Lisa (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Targeted killings.
Aerial warfare.
Unmanned vehicles.
Drone aircraft pilots.
Air warfare.
Drone aircraft.
drone airplanes.
Guerre aerienne.
Drones.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Lisa Parks and Caren Kaplan
  • Part I. Juridical, genealogical, and geopolitical imaginaries
  • Dirty dancing : drones and death in the borderlands / Derek Gregory
  • Lawfare and armed conflicts: a comparative analysis of Israeli and U.S. targeted killing policies and legal challenges against them / Lisa Hajjar
  • American kamikaze : television-guided assault drones in World War II / Katherine Chandler
  • (Im)material terror : incitement to violence discourse as racializing technology in the war on terror / Andrea Miller
  • Vertical mediation and the U.S. drone war in the Horn of Africa / Lisa Parks
  • Part II. Perception and perspective
  • Drone-o-rama : troubling the temporal and spatial logics of distance warfare / Caren Kaplan
  • Dronologies: or twice-told tales / Ricardo Dominguez
  • In pursuit of other networks : drone art and accelerationist aesthetics / Thomas Stubblefield
  • The containment zone / Madiha Tahir
  • Stoners, stones, and drones : transnational South Asian visuality from above and below / Anjali Nath
  • Part III. Biopolitics, automation, and robotics
  • Taking people out : drones, media /weapons and the coming humanectomy / Jeremy Packer and Joshua Reeves
  • The labor of surveillance and bureaucratized killing : new subjectivities of military drone operators / Peter Asaro
  • Letter from a sensor operator / Brandon Bryant
  • Materialities of the robotic / Jordan Crandall
  • Drone imaginaries : the technopolitics of visuality in postcolony and empire / Inderpal Grewal.

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