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Preventive force drones, targeted killing, and the transformation of contemporary warfare

Title
Preventive force [electronic resource] : drones, targeted killing, and the transformation of contemporary warfare / edited by Kerstin Fisk and Jennifer M. Ramos.
Publication
New York : New York University Press, [2016]

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Additional Authors
  • Fisk, Kerstin.
  • Ramos, Jennifer M.
Description
1 online resource (ix, 372 pages)
Uniform Title
Preventive force (Online)
Alternative Title
Drones, targeted killing, and the transformation of contemporary warfare
Subject
  • Drone aircraft > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Drone aircraft > Government policy > United States
  • Preemptive attack (Military science)
  • Targeted killing > Government policy
  • Terrorism > Prevention
  • Air warfare > Government policy > Western countries
  • War (International law)
  • United States > Military policy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
Introduction: the preventive force continuum / Kerstin Fisk and Jennifer M. Ramos -- Preventive force: the logic of costs and benefits / Jennifer Taw -- Preventive war and its domestic politics / Miroslav Nincic -- Sovereignty and preventive war in the twenty-first century : a retrospective on eve of destruction : the coming age of preventive war / Thomas M. Nichols -- Why drones are different / Stephan Sonnenberg -- The drone : it's in the way that you use it / David Glazier -- Drones and the law : why we don't need a new legal framework for targeted killing / Daphne Eviatar -- Studying drones: the low quality information environment of Pakistan's tribal areas / C. Christine Fair -- The contemporary practice of self-defense : evolving toward the use of preemptive or preventive force? / Avery Plaw and João Franco Reis -- Restricting the preventive use of force : drones, the struggle against non-state actors, and jus ad vim / John Emery and Daniel R. Brunstetter -- Drones and dirty hands / Ben Jones and John M. Parrish -- Beyond preventive force : just peace as preventive non-intervention / Deen Chatterjee -- Conclusions / Jennifer M. Ramos and Kerstin Fisk.
LCCN
2016001633
OCLC
ssj0001672408
Title
Preventive force [electronic resource] : drones, targeted killing, and the transformation of contemporary warfare / edited by Kerstin Fisk and Jennifer M. Ramos.
Imprint
New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Fisk, Kerstin.
Ramos, Jennifer M.
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