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Non-Lethal Weapons as Legitimising Forces?

Non-Lethal Weapons as Legitimising Forces? Technology, Politics and the Management of Conflict

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Publisher's Synopsis

As mankind finds ever more impious ways to kill and maim, some look to non-lethal weapons as a fix. Brian Rappert discusses the technologies involved and the ethics of, for example blinding someone with a laser, leaving them blind forever, versus killing them outright.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780714683607
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 1st edition
DEWEY: 355.8
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 312
Weight: 454g
Height: 152mm
Width: 228mm
Spine width: 27mm