War, technology, anthropology

Stroeken, Koen

War, technology, anthropology - New York : Berghahn Books c2012 - 152 p. : 18 cm.

Technologies of the allied warfare in Iraq and Afghanistan, such as remote-controlled drones and night vision goggles, allow the user to "virtualize" human targets. This coincides with increased civilian casualties and a perpetuation of the very insecurity these technologies are meant to combat.

9780857455871


Anthropologie; Aufsatzsammlung; Berufsfeld

301 / STR

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