Cultural politics of targeted killing : on drones, counter-insurgency, and violence / Kyle Grayson.
Cultural politics of targeted killing : on drones, counter-insurgency, and violence / Kyle Grayson.
Cultural politics of targeted killing : on drones, counter-insurgency, and violence / Kyle Grayson.
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London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
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G 2016/2111
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English
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xii, 217 pages ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
The cultural politics of the targeted killing assemblage : introduction -- Beyond the exception : the legal problematisation of targeted killing -- The politics of targeted killing : introduction -- Science, capitalism, and the RPA : introduction -- The aesthetic subjects of targeted killing : intro...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
"The deployment of remotely piloted air platforms (RPAs) (or drones) has become a defining feature of contemporary counter-insurgency operations. Scholarly analysis and public debate has primarily focused on two issues: the legality of targeted killing and whether the practice is effective at disrupting insurgency networks, and the intensive media...
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Cultural politics of targeted killing : on drones, counter-insurgency, and violence / Kyle Grayson.
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Includes bibliographies and index.
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©2016.
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G 2016/2111
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74VKVP0Mr0Zg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVP0Mr0Zg
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ISBN
1138646059
9781138646056
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341.6/3
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991023996118602626
