Unmanning : : How Humans, Machines and Media Perform Drone Warfare /

Unmanning : : How Humans, Machines and Media Perform Drone Warfare / / Katherine Chandler.

Unmanning studies the conditions that create unmanned platforms in the United States through a genealogy of experimental, pilotless planes flown between 1936 and 1992. Characteristics often attributed to the drone—including machine-like control, enmity and remoteness—are achieved by displacements be...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English
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Chandler, Katherine,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:War Culture
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Physical Description:1 online resource (184 p.) :; 19 b-w photos
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: A “Different Lethality”
  • 1 DRONE
  • 2 American Kamikaze
  • 3 Unmanning
  • 4 Buffalo Hunter
  • 5 Pioneer
  • Conclusion: Nobody’s Perfect
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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