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  • Lethal Autonomous Weapons

    Re-Examining the Law and Ethics of Robotic Warfare

    Series series Ethics, National Security, and the Rule of Law
    The question of whether new rules or regulations are required to govern, restrict, or even prohibit the use of autonomous weapon systems has been the subject of debate for the better part of a decade. Despite the claims of advocacy groups, the way ahead remains unclear since the international community has yet to agree on a specific definition of Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems and the great ... Read more

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  • Commercial Space Exploration

    Ethics, Policy and Governance

    by Jai Galliott ...
    Series series Emerging Technologies, Ethics and International Affairs
    Not since man set foot on the moon over four decades ago has there been such passion and excitement about space exploration. This enthusiasm and eagerness has been spurred on by the fact that for the first time since the very beginning of the space age, space travel is no longer limited to an elite group of highly trained and well-disciplined military officers and test pilots. Instead, we must ... Read more

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  • Military Robots

    Mapping the Moral Landscape

    by Jai Galliott ...
    Series series Military and Defence Ethics
    Philosophers have wrestled over the morality and ethics of war for nearly as long as human beings have been waging it. The death and destruction that unmanned warfare entails magnifies the moral and ethical challenges we face in conventional warfare and everyday society. Intrinsically linked are questions and perennial problems concerning what justifies the initial resort to war, who may be ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Super Soldiers

    The Ethical, Legal and Social Implications

    Series series Emerging Technologies, Ethics and International Affairs
    The Spartan City State produced what is probably one of the most iconic and ruthless military forces in recorded history. They believed that military training and education began at birth. Post-World War II saw a shift to army tanks, fighter jets and missiles that would go on to fight the next huge battle in Northern Europe. Today, with the advent of unmanned systems, our hopes are attached to the ... Read more

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  • Ethics and the Future of Spying

    Technology, National Security and Intelligence Collection

    Edited by Jai Galliott, Warren Reed ...
    Series series Studies in Intelligence
    This volume examines the ethical issues generated by recent developments in intelligence collection and offers a comprehensive analysis of the key legal, moral and social questions thereby raised.Intelligence officers, whether gatherers, analysts or some combination thereof, are operating in a sea of social, political, scientific and technological change. This book examines the new challenges ... Read more

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    Will tomorrow's wars be dominated by autonomous drones, land robots and warriors wired into a cybernetic network which can read their thoughts? Will war be fought with greater or lesser humanity? Will it be played out in cyberspace and further afield in Low Earth Orbit? Or will it be fought more intensely still in the sprawling cities of the developing world, the grim black holes of social ... Read more

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  • Immersions in Cultural Difference

    Tourism, War, Performance

    Series series Theater: Theory/Text/Performance
    In a time of intensifying xenophobia and anti-immigration measures, this book examines the impulse to acquire a deeper understanding of cultural others. Immersions in Cultural Difference takes readers into the heart of immersive simulations, including a simulated terrorist training camp in Utah; mock Afghan villages at military bases in Canada and the UK; a fictional Mexico-US border run in ... Read more

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  • Autonomous Weapons Systems

    Law, Ethics, Policy

    The intense and polemical debate over the legality and morality of weapons systems to which human cognitive functions are delegated (up to and including the capacity to select targets and release weapons without further human intervention) addresses a phenomena which does not yet exist but which is widely claimed to be emergent. This groundbreaking collection combines contributions from ... Read more

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  • Military Ethics and Emerging Technologies

    This volume looks at current and emerging technologies of war and some of the ethical issues surrounding their use. Although the nature and politics of war never change, the weapons and technologies used in war do change and are always undergoing development. Because of that, the arsenal of weapons for twenty-first century conflict is different from previous centuries. Weapons in today’s world ... Read more

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  • Routledge Handbook of Military Ethics

    Edited by George Lucas ...
    The Routledge Handbook of Military Ethics is a comprehensive reference work that addresses concerns held in common by the military services of many nations. It attempts to discern both moral dilemmas and clusters of moral principles held in common by all practitioners of this profession, regardless of nation or culture.Comprising essays by contributors drawn from the four service branches (Army, ... Read more

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  • War and the Politics of Ethics

    by Maja Zehfuss ...
    Contemporary Western war is represented as enacting the West's ability and responsibility to help make the world a better place for others, in particular to protect them from oppression and serious human rights abuses. That is, war has become permissible again, indeed even required, as ethical war. At the same time, however, Western war kills and destroys. This creates a paradox: Western war risks ... Read more

    $89.09 USD