Unmanning: How Humans, Machines, and Media Perform Drone Warfare
(Part of the War Culture Series)
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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 between humans and machines that shape a mediated theater of war. Rather than primarily treating the drone as a result of the war on terror, this...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1978809743
ISBN13:9781978809741
Release Date:March 2020
Publisher:Rutgers University Press
Length:190 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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