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  • Moral Responsibility in Twenty-First-Century Warfare

    Just War Theory and the Ethical Challenges of Autonomous Weapons Systems

    Modifié par Steven C. Roach, Amy E. Eckert ...
    Collections series SUNY series in Ethics and the Challenges of Contemporary Warfare
    Confronts the ethical challenges of warfare carried out by artificial intelligence.2021 CHOICE Outstanding Academic TitleMoral Responsibility in Twenty-First-Century Warfare explores the complex relationship between just war theory and the ethics of autonomous weapons systems (AWS). One of the challenges facing ethicists of war, particularly just war theorists, is that AWS is an applicativ... ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD

  • Outsourcing War

    The Just War Tradition in the Age of Military Privatization

    par Amy E. Eckert ...
    Recent decades have seen an increasing reliance on private military contractors (PMCs) to provide logistical services, training, maintenance, and combat troops. In Outsourcing War, Amy E. Eckert examines the ethical implications involved in the widespread use of PMCs, and in particular questions whether they can fit within customary ways of understanding the ethical prosecution of warfare. Her ... En savoir plus

    $37.99 CAD

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  • SAS Insider

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  • Crisis in the Pacific

    The Battles for the Philippine Islands by the Men Who Fought Them

    par Gerald Astor ...
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  • When Buddhists Attack

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    par Jeffrey Mann ...
    Uncover the historical truth about Buddhist warrior monks with this informative and enlightening book.Film, television and popular fiction have long exploited the image of the serene Buddhist monk who is master of the deadly craft of hand-to-hand combat. While these media overly romanticize the relationship between a philosophy of non-violence and the art of fighting, When Buddhists Attack: The ... En savoir plus

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  • The Principles of War for the Information Age

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  • The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte (Illustrated Edition)

    par William Milligan Sloane ...
    William Milligan Sloane (1850-1928) was a history professor at Princeton and specialized in studying the history of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Era, eventually becoming a Chevalier of the French Legion of Honor and of the Order of the Polar Star. His magnum opus was The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, who needs no real introduction. Napoleon was unquestionably the most influential man of ... En savoir plus

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  • September Hope

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  • Walther Model

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    A military biography of one of the most successful and popular German generals of World War II.This volume details the military career and accomplishments of Walther Model, the youngest Generalfeldmarschall in the Wehrmacht in World War II and Hitler's favourite commander. Model was a tough and tenacious commander, particularly when on the defensive, and his career rise was virtually unprecedented ... En savoir plus

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