| Title: | Governing military technologies in the 21st century : Ethics and operations |
| Authors: | Richard michael O'meara |
| Material Type: | Books |
| Publisher: | London [United Kingdom] : Palgrave MacMillan, 2014 |
| Article on page: | IX, 123 p. |
| ISBN (or other code): | 978-1-137-44916-0 |
| Languages: | English |
| Class number: | 172.42 |
| Descriptors: |
3.15 Philosophy and ethics > Ethics > Ethique appliquée > Guerre -- Aspect moral 3.15 Philosophy and ethics > Ethics > Ethique appliquée > Guerre -- Aspect moral > Just war 3.15 Philosophy and ethics > Ethics > Ethique appliquée > Military ethics |
| Tags: | Military ethics ; Military weapons--Technological innovations--United States ; Psychology, Military ; Military art and science--Technological innovations |
| Abstract: | This work examines emerging military technologies including nanotech, robotics, cyberwar, human enhancement, and non-lethal weapons. Author Richard O'Meara describes the technological uncertainty of the environment in which they are created, and engages the reader in the discussion regarding past attempts to govern technologies and the potential for future governance. |
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| Barcode | Call number | Media type | Location | Section | Status |
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| 302797 | 172.42 MEA G | Book | Royal Military Academy | Bibliothèque ERM | Available |
