War, Technology, Anthropology.

Technologies of the allied warfare in Iraq and Afghanistan, such as remote-controlled drones and night vision goggles, allow the user to "virtualize" human targets. This coincides with increased civilian casualties and a perpetuation of the very insecurity these technologies are meant to c...

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Main Author: Stroeken, Koen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Series:Critical Interventions: A Forum for Social Analysis.
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