Drone Theory
$36.26
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
25 February 2015
Summary
Brilliantly written, essential, and compelling—a poignant and sharply argued polemic against US drone warfare.
In 2011 alone, the US deployed one drone strike every four days in Pakistan. Drone Theory is a rigorous polemic against the increasing use of robot warfare around the world. Drawing on philosophical debate, moral lessons from Greek mythology, and transcripts of conversations between drone operators, Drone Theory re-evaluates the socio-political impact of dro…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241970348 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241970342 |
| Author: | Grégoire Chamayou |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 25 February 2015 |
| Weight: | 178g |
| Dimensions: | 182mm x 113mm x 21mm |
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About The Author
Grégoire Chamayou
Gregoire Chamayou, born in 1976, is a philosopher at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in Paris and the author of Les corps vils and Manhunts- A Philosophical History. Chamayou also lectures at Universite de Paris Ouest, and has written for Le Monde Diplomatique among other publications.
Janet Lloyd has translated over seventy books from French to English and has twice been awarded the Scott Moncrieff prize.
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