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Good Drone
Av Kristin Sandvik, Maria Jumbert
Häftad, 2018
645 kr
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While the military use of drones has been the subject of much scrutiny, the use of drones for humanitarian purposes has so far received little attention. As the starting point for this study, it is argued that the prospect of using drones for humanitarian and other life-saving activities has …
Surveillance Futures
Social and Ethical Implications of New Technologies for Children and Young People
Av Emmeline Taylor, Tonya Rooney
Häftad, 2019
558 kr
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From birth to adulthood, children now find themselves navigating a network of surveillance devices that attempt to identify, quantify, sort and track their thoughts, movements and actions. This book is the first collection to focus exclusively on technological surveillance and young people. …
Politics of Technology in Latin America (Volume 1)
Data Protection, Homeland Security and the Labor Market
Av Avery Plaw, Barbara Carvalho Gurgel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2508 kr
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This book analyses the arrival of emerging and traditional information and technology for public and economic use in Latin America. It focuses on the governmental, economic and security issues and the study of the complex relationship between citizens and government.The book is divided into three …
Politics of Technology in Latin America (Volume 2)
Digital Media, Daily Life and Public Engagement
Av David Ramírez Plascencia, Barbara Carvalho Gurgel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2508 kr
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This volume focuses on the hyper-mediatization of Latin America from the citizen’s perspective, considering the social impact and how people embrace information technologies to improve their living conditions, engage in political issues and the role of digital journalism in promoting democratic …
Politics of Technology in Latin America (Volume 1)
Data Protection, Homeland Security and the Labor Market
Av Avery Plaw, Barbara Carvalho Gurgel m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
717 kr
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This book analyses the arrival of emerging and traditional information and technology for public and economic use in Latin America. It focuses on the governmental, economic and security issues and the study of the complex relationship between citizens and government.The book is divided into three …
Politics of Technology in Latin America (Volume 2)
Digital Media, Daily Life and Public Engagement
Av David Ramírez Plascencia, Barbara Carvalho Gurgel m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
688 kr
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This volume focuses on the hyper-mediatization of Latin America from the citizen’s perspective, considering the social impact and how people embrace information technologies to improve their living conditions, engage in political issues and the role of digital journalism in promoting democratic …
Cyber Attacks and International Law on the Use of Force
The Turn to Information Ethics
Häftad, 2020
688 kr
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Examining the thematic intersection of law, technology and violence, this book explores cyber attacks against states and current international law on the use of force. The theory of information ethics is used to critique the law’s conception of violence and to develop an informational approach as …
Emerging and Advanced Technologies in Diverse Forensic Sciences
Av Ronn Johnson
Inbunden, 2018
2431 kr
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An important contribution to the professional work performed in the areas on emerging technologies, this book provides an extensive expansion of the literature base on contemporary theories and investigative techniques used in the forensic sciences. Forensic science, as a relatively new field of …
Disruptive Impact of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems Diffusion
Modern Melians and the Dawn of Robotic Warriors
Av Austin Wyatt
Inbunden, 2021
2431 kr
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Challenging the focus on great powers in the international debate, this book explores how rising middle power states are engaging with emerging major military innovations and analyses how this will affect the stability and security of the Indo Pacific. Presenting a data-based analysis of how middle …
Disruptive Impact of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems Diffusion
Modern Melians and the Dawn of Robotic Warriors
Av Austin Wyatt
Häftad, 2023
688 kr
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Challenging the focus on great powers in the international debate, this book explores how rising middle power states are engaging with emerging major military innovations and analyses how this will affect the stability and security of the Indo Pacific. Presenting a data-based analysis of how middle …
Technology and Agency in International Relations
Av Marijn Hoijtink, Matthias Leese
Häftad, 2021
688 kr
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This book responds to a gap in the literature in International Relations (IR) by integrating technology more systematically into analyses of global politics.Technology facilitates, accelerates, automates, and exercises capabilities that are greater than human abilities. And yet, within IR, the role …
Global Environmental Governance in the Information Age
Civil Society Organizations and Digital Media
Häftad, 2021
688 kr
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This book examines the impact of current and emerging digital technologies on global environmental governance, and in particular on environmental civil society organizations.Technological innovations are constantly emerging: internet and social media platforms, blockchains, big data, and artificial …
Emerging and Advanced Technologies in Diverse Forensic Sciences
Av Ronn Johnson
Häftad, 2021
688 kr
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An important contribution to the professional work performed in the areas on emerging technologies, this book provides an extensive expansion of the literature base on contemporary theories and investigative techniques used in the forensic sciences. Forensic science, as a relatively new field of …
Technology, Ethics and the Protocols of Modern War
Av Artur Gruszczak, Pawel Frankowski
Häftad, 2021
688 kr
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Contemporary security has expanded its meaning, content and structure in response to globalisation and the emergence of greatly improved world-wide communication. The protocols of modern warfare, including targeted killing, enhanced interrogations, mass electronic surveillance and the …
Ethics and Security Automata
Policy and Technical Challenges of the Robotic Use of Force
Av Sean Welsh
Häftad, 2021
688 kr
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Can security automata (robots and AIs) make moral decisions to apply force on humans correctly? If they can make such decisions, ought they be used to do so? Will security automata increase or decrease aggregate risk to humans? What regulation is appropriate? Addressing these important issues this …
Social Robots
Boundaries, Potential, Challenges
Häftad, 2021
688 kr
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Social robotics is a cutting edge research area gathering researchers and stakeholders from various disciplines and organizations. The transformational potential that these machines, in the form of, for example, caregiving, entertainment or partner robots, pose to our societies and to us as …
Healthcare Robots
Ethics, Design and Implementation
Häftad, 2021
688 kr
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This study deals with an underexplored area of the emerging technologies debate: robotics in the healthcare setting. The author explores the role of care and develops a value-sensitive ethical framework for the eventual employment of care robots. Highlighting the range of positive and negative …
Technopolitics and the Making of Europe
Infrastructures of Security
Av Nina Klimburg-Witjes, Paul Trauttmansdorff
Inbunden, 2023
2525 kr
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This book explores the processes and practices of the securitization and de-securitization of European infrastructures and how political institutions interact with security and insecurity. Expert contributors address distinct areas, from border politics and biosecurity to health governance and law …
Technopolitics and the Making of Europe
Infrastructures of Security
Av Nina Klimburg-Witjes, Paul Trauttmansdorff
Häftad, 2024
651 kr
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This book explores the processes and practices of the securitization and de-securitization of European infrastructures and how political institutions interact with security and insecurity. Expert contributors address distinct areas, from border politics and biosecurity to health governance and law …
Contemporary Technologies and the Morality of Warfare
The War of the Machines
Häftad, 2021
695 kr
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Supported by genuine historical cases, this book argues that certain new technologies in warfare can not only be justified within the current framework of the just war theory, but that their use is mandatory from a moral perspective.Technological developments raise questions about the manner in …
New Perspectives on Technology in Society
Experimentation Beyond the Laboratory
Av Ibo van de Poel, Lotte Asveld m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
695 kr
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The development and introduction of a new technology to society can be viewed as an experimental process, full of uncertainties, which are only gradually reduced as the technology is employed. Unexpected developments may trigger an experimental process in which society must find new ways to deal …
Geopolitics, Military Modernisation and the Future of the Indo-Pacific
Av Bates Gill, Adam Lockyer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2525 kr
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This book examines to what extent geopolitics explains the current wave of force modernisation in the Indo-Pacific region. Examining the leading Indo-Pacific nations in terms of defence spending: the United States, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Taiwan, Singapore, Pakistan, Indonesia …
Geopolitics, Military Modernisation and the Future of the Indo-Pacific
Av Bates Gill, Adam Lockyer m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
703 kr
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This book examines to what extent geopolitics explains the current wave of force modernisation in the Indo-Pacific region. Examining the leading Indo-Pacific nations in terms of defence spending: the United States, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Taiwan, Singapore, Pakistan, Indonesia …
Commercial Space Exploration
Ethics, Policy and Governance
Av Jai Galliott
Häftad, 2024
595 kr
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Not since man set foot on the moon over four decades ago has there been such passion and excitement about space exploration. This enthusiasm and eagerness has been spurred on by the fact that for the first time since the very beginning of the space age, space travel is no longer limited to an elite …
Culture and Human-Robot Interaction in Militarized Spaces
A War Story
Häftad, 2024
651 kr
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Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) personnel are some of the most highly trained people in the military, with a job description that spans defusing unexploded ordnance to protecting VIP’s and state dignitaries. EOD are also one of the first military groups to work with robots every day. These robots …
Ethics and Security Automata
Policy and Technical Challenges of the Robotic Use of Force
Av Sean Welsh
Inbunden, 2017
2501 kr
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Can security automata (robots and AIs) make moral decisions to apply force on humans correctly? If they can make such decisions, ought they be used to do so? Will security automata increase or decrease aggregate risk to humans? What regulation is appropriate? Addressing these important issues this …
Legitimacy and Drones
Investigating the Legality, Morality and Efficacy of UCAVs
Häftad, 2017
616 kr
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Unmanned combat air vehicles, or in common parlance 'drones', have become a prominent instrument in US efforts to counter an objective (and subjective) cross-border terrorist threat with lethal force. As a result, critical questions abound on the legitimacy of their use. In a series of …
Global Environmental Governance in the Information Age
Civil Society Organizations and Digital Media
Inbunden, 2019
2501 kr
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This book examines the impact of current and emerging digital technologies on global environmental governance, and in particular on environmental civil society organizations.Technological innovations are constantly emerging: internet and social media platforms, blockchains, big data, and artificial …
New Perspectives on Technology in Society
Experimentation Beyond the Laboratory
Av Ibo van de Poel, Lotte Asveld m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2501 kr
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The development and introduction of a new technology to society can be viewed as an experimental process, full of uncertainties, which are only gradually reduced as the technology is employed. Unexpected developments may trigger an experimental process in which society must find new ways to deal …
Technology, Ethics and the Protocols of Modern War
Av Artur Gruszczak, Pawel Frankowski
Inbunden, 2018
2501 kr
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Contemporary security has expanded its meaning, content and structure in response to globalisation and the emergence of greatly improved world-wide communication. The protocols of modern warfare, including targeted killing, enhanced interrogations, mass electronic surveillance and the …