Drone warfare and lawfare in a post-heroic age / Marouf Hasian Jr.
2016
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Title
Drone warfare and lawfare in a post-heroic age / Marouf Hasian Jr.
Published
Tuscaloosa, AL : The University of Alabama Press, [2016]
Call Number
UG1242.D7 H38 2016
ISBN
9780817318925 (cloth : alk. paper)
0817318925 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780817389116 (ebook)
0817318925 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780817389116 (ebook)
Description
269 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)919202238
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-262) and index.
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Purchased from the income of the Fisch Fund
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The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Fisch Fund
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
ix
1.
Argumentation Approach to the Study of Drone Warfare and Lawfare
1
2.
Genealogical Origins of Heroic Anxieties over Asymmetrical Warfare, Aerial Bombing, and the "Drone Syndrome"
19
3.
George W. Bush Administration and America's Adoption of the Drones, 2001--2008
48
4.
Preserving One's Honor and One's Humanity: Mediascapes and Pakistani Countervisual Critiques of the Drone Wars
79
5.
Humanizing Drone Pilots, the Politics of Verticality, and the Public Legitimation of US Drone Policies
106
6.
Obama Administration's Immunization Rhetorics, the "Dispositional Matrix," and the Biopolitical Expansion of the Drone Wars
127
7.
Futuristic Drone Fantasies, the Responsibility to Protect (R2P), and Drone Proliferation
159
Notes
185
Bibliography
231
Index
263