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" Drone warfare and lawfare in a post-heroic age / "
Marouf Hasian Jr.
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846829
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Hasian, Marouf Arif,Jr.
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Drone warfare and lawfare in a post-heroic age /\ Marouf Hasian Jr.
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Tuscaloosa, AL :: The University of Alabama Press,, [2016]
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, ©2016
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Rhetoric, law, and the humanities
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1 online resource (269 pages)
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0817389113
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: 9780817389116
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0817318925
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9780817318925
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-262) and index.
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An argumentation approach to the study of drone warfare and lawfare -- The genealogical origins of heroic anxieties over asymmetrical warfare, aerial bombing, and the "drone syndrome" -- The George W. Bush administration and America's adoption of the drones, 2001-2008 -- Preserving one's honor and one's humanity: mediascapes and Pakistani countervisual critiques of the drone wars -- Humanizing drone pilots, the politics of verticality, and the public legitimation of US drone policies -- The Obama administration's immunization rhetorics, the "dispositional matrix," and the biopolitical expansion of the drone wars -- Futuristic drone fantasies, the responsibility to protect (R2P), and drone proliferation.
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Drone aircraft-- Moral and ethical aspects-- United States.
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Drone aircraft-- Political aspects-- United States.
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Uninhabited combat aerial vehicles (International law)
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LAW-- Military.
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Uninhabited combat aerial vehicles (International law)
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United States.
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343.73/0142
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KZ6687.H38 2016
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UG1242.D7H38 2016eb
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