The future of violence : robots and germs, hackers and drones--confronting a new age of threat /

"From drone warfare in the Middle East to the NSA digital spying, the U.S. government has harnessed the power of cutting-edge technology to terrible effect. But what happens when ordinary people have the same tools at their fingertips? Benjamin Wittes and Gabriella Blum reveal that this new wor...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Wittes, Benjamin (Author), Blum, Gabriella (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Basic Books, [2015]
Subjects:
National security.
Security, International.
Internal security.
Technology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Information technology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Civil rights.
Violence > Prevention.
Crime prevention.
Sûreté de l'État.
Technologie > Aspect moral.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > International Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Terrorism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
COMPUTERS > Security > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Civil rights
Crime prevention
Information technology > Moral and ethical aspects
Internal security
National security
Security, International
Technology > Moral and ethical aspects
Violence > Prevention
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The distribution of offensive capability
  • The distribution of vulnerability
  • The distribution of defense
  • Technology, states, and the social order
  • Rethinking privacy, liberty, and security
  • Rethinking legal jurisdiction and the boundaries of sovereignty
  • The security of platforms and the future of surveillance
  • Options for domestic governance
  • Options for international governance.

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