Designed to Kill: The Case Against Weapons Research

by John Forge

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The pilot-less drones, smart bombs and other high-tech weapons on display in recent conflicts are all the outcome of weapons research. However, the kind of scientific and technological endeavour has been around for a long time, producing not only the armaments of Nazi Germany and the atomic bombs dropped on Japan, but the catapults used in ancient Greece and Rome and the assault rifles used by child soldiers in Africa. In this book John Forge examines...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:9400795246

ISBN13:9789400795242

Release Date:January 2015

Publisher:Springer

Length:314 Pages

Weight:1.02 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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