Format:
xxiv, 237 p
ISBN:
9780415730204
Series Statement:
Routledge global security studies
Content:
Part I: Strategic and Foreign Policy Drivers and Consequences. - Introduction, Precision Strike Warfare and International Intervention: Strategic, Ethico-Legal and Decisional Implications, Mike Aaronson and Tom Dyson 3. - 1. Dealing with Risk: Precision Strikes and Interventionism in the Obama Administration, Andre Barrinha and Luis da Vinha 14. - 2. European Precision Strike Capabilities: A Neoclassical Realist Perspective, Tom Dyson 33. - 3. The Global Diffusion of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles or "drones", Ulrike Esther Franke 52. - 4. The Political Appropriation of Casualties in Threat Construction: The Case of US Drone Strikes in Pakistan, Wali Aslam 73. - Part II: Legal and Moral Implications . - 5. Covert Drone Strikes and the Fiction of Zero Civilian Casualties, Chris Woods 95. - 6. Drones: Degrading Moral Thresholds for the Use of Force and the Calculations of Proportionality, Conway Waddington 114. - 7. Terrorising Terrorists: The Jus ad bellum of Drone Operations in Pakistan, Tobias Ruettershof 133. - 8. UAV for R2P? Exploring the Legitimacy and Effectiveness of Drones, Ina Wiesner 152. - Part III: Strategic and Foreign Policy Drivers and Consequences . - 9. Psychological Perspectives on Military Decisions to Deploy Precision Strike Capabilities, Adrian Banks and Mandeep Dhami 173. - 10. Unmanned Weapons Systems and Just Wars: The Psychological Dimensions, Nicola Power, Laurence Alison and Jason Ralph 188. - 11. Keeping the Human "in the loop": A Qualified Defence of Autonomous Weapons Systems, Alex Leveringhaus and Tjerk de Greef 206. - Conclusion: Precision Strikes - the Way Forward, Wali Aslam and Regina Rauxloh 234
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Part I: Strategic and Foreign Policy Drivers and Consequences. - Introduction, Precision Strike Warfare and International Intervention: Strategic, Ethico-Legal and Decisional Implications, Mike Aaronson and Tom Dyson 3. - 1. Dealing with Risk: Precision Strikes and Interventionism in the Obama Administration, Andre Barrinha and Luis da Vinha 14. - 2. European Precision Strike Capabilities: A Neoclassical Realist Perspective, Tom Dyson 33. - 3. The Global Diffusion of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles or "drones", Ulrike Esther Franke 52. - 4. The Political Appropriation of Casualties in Threat Construction: The Case of US Drone Strikes in Pakistan, Wali Aslam 73. - Part II: Legal and Moral Implications . - 5. Covert Drone Strikes and the Fiction of Zero Civilian Casualties, Chris Woods 95. - 6. Drones: Degrading Moral Thresholds for the Use of Force and the Calculations of Proportionality, Conway Waddington 114. - 7. Terrorising Terrorists: The Jus ad bellum of Drone Operations in Pakistan, Tobias Ruettersho
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781315850528
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
Keywords:
Internationale Politik
;
Drohne
;
Kriegführung
;
Militärische Intervention
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Sammlung von Beiträgen
Author information:
Rauxloh, Regina
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