Precision-guided munitions and human suffering in war / by James E. Hickey.

Por: Hickey, James E., Ph. D.Tipo de material: TextoTextoSeries Military and defence ethicsDetalles de publicación: Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Pub. Co., c2012. Descripción: 251 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781409429517 (hbk. : alk. paper); 9781409429524 (ebook)Tema(s): ESTADOS UNIDOS | HISTORIA | GUERRA AEREA | TOMA DE DECISIONES | GUERRA JUSTA | DOCTRINA | MUNICIONES GUIADAS A PRECISION | BOMBARDEO AEREO | ETICA MILITAR | ASPECTOS MORALES Y ETICOSClasificación LoC:UF510 | .H53 2012
Contenidos:
List of Tables.
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations and Acronyms.
Introduction.
1.Purposeful Violence: Underlying Causes and the Continuum of Human Responses.
2.Technology in War: An Evolving Role But With Voices Raised in Warning.
3.Measuring the Impact: A Comprehensive Framework.
4.Vietnam: Viable Precision Emerges.
5.Desert Storm: An Image of Perfect Precision?
6.The Balkans: Perfect Precision Attained?
7.Contingency Strikes: Expanded Political-Military Action Enabled By Precision.
8.In The Final Analysis: Summary with Contemporary Reflections and Conclusions.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-244) and index.

List of Tables.

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations and Acronyms.

Introduction.

1.Purposeful Violence: Underlying Causes and the Continuum of Human Responses.

2.Technology in War: An Evolving Role But With Voices Raised in Warning.

3.Measuring the Impact: A Comprehensive Framework.

4.Vietnam: Viable Precision Emerges.

5.Desert Storm: An Image of Perfect Precision?

6.The Balkans: Perfect Precision Attained?

7.Contingency Strikes: Expanded Political-Military Action Enabled By Precision.

8.In The Final Analysis: Summary with Contemporary Reflections and Conclusions.

Select Bibliography

Index

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