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Drones and other unmanned weapons systems under international law /

"Drone strikes have become a key feature of counterterrorism operations in an increasing number of countries. This work explores the various domestic and international legal regimes that govern the manufacture, transfer, and use of armed drones as well as fully autonomous weapons systems where...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Casey-Maslen, Stuart (Author), Homayounnejad, Maziar (Author), Stauffer, Hilary (Author), Weizmann, Nathalie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2018]
Series:International humanitarian law series ; v. 53.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Drone strikes have become a key feature of counterterrorism operations in an increasing number of countries. This work explores the various domestic and international legal regimes that govern the manufacture, transfer, and use of armed drones as well as fully autonomous weapons systems where computer algorithms decide who or what to target and when to fire."
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004363267
9004363262
ISSN:1389-6776 ;