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Remote Warfare : New Cultures of Violence /

Considers how people have confronted, challenged, and resisted remote warfare. Drone warfare is now a routine, if not predominant, aspect of military engagement. Although this method of delivering violence at a distance has been a part of military arsenals for two decades, scholarly debate on remote...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kieran, David, 1978- (Editor ), Adelman, Rebecca A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : rethinking killing at a distance / Rebecca A. Adelman and David Kieran
  • "An entirely new method of conducting war at a distance" : the First World War and the air war of the future / Michael Zeitlin
  • Warrior woundings, warrior culture : an ethos for post-9/11 American war culture / David Buchanan
  • From hermeneutics to archives : parasites and predators in homeland / Jens Borrebye Bjering and Andreas Immanuel Graae
  • Eye in the sky : persistent surveillance technology and the age of global war / Nike Nivar Ortiz
  • Of games and drones : mediating traumatic affect in the age of remote warfare / Michael Richardson
  • Over there? War writing, lethal technology, and democracy in America / Tim Jelfs
  • "Wanted dead or alive" : the hunt for Osama bin Laden / Annika Brunck
  • Home, away, home : remoteness and intimacy in contemporary Danish veteran literature / Ann-Katrine S. Nielsen
  • Necrospace, media, and remote war : ethnographic notes from Lebanon and Pakistan, 2006-2008 / Syed Irfan Ashraf and Kristin Shamas
  • Drones versus drones : ambient and ambivalent sounds against remote warfare / Owen Coggins
  • Bombs and black humor : aerial warfare and the absurd / Brittany Hirth
  • An architecture against dacoits : on drones, mosquitoes, and the smart city / Sajdeep Soomal.