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Marcus Schulzke - The Morality of Drone Warfare and the Politics of Regulation - 9781137533791 - V9781137533791
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The Morality of Drone Warfare and the Politics of Regulation

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Description for The Morality of Drone Warfare and the Politics of Regulation Hardback. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JWMV3; LBBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.

This book discusses the moral and legal issues relating to military drones, focusing on how these machines should be judged according to the principles of just war theory. The author analyses existing drones, like the Predator and Reaper, but also evaluates the many types of drones in development. The book presents drones as not only morally justifiable but having the potential to improve compliance with the principles of just war and international law. Realizing this potential would depend on developing a sound regulatory framework, which the book helps to develop by considering what steps governments and military forces should take ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
Series
New Security Challenges
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137533791
SKU
V9781137533791
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Marcus Schulzke
Marcus Schulzke is Lecturer in International Relations at the University of York, UK. He received his PhD in Political Science from the University at Albany, State University of New York, US, in 2013 with a dissertation on how soldiers make ethical decisions during counterinsurgency operations. His research focuses on the ethical challenges of conflict.

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