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Non-Lethal Weapons as Legitimising Forces?

Technology, Politics and the Management of Conflict
by Brian Rappert

Published by: Routledge
ISBN: 9780714683607
Publication Date: 2003
Pages: 280
Edition: First Edition

Book Summary

As mankind finds ever more impious ways to kill and maim, some look to non-lethal weapons as a fix. Brian Rappert discusses the technologies involved and the ethics of, for example blinding someone with a laser, leaving them blind forever, versus killing them outright.

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Foreword by Frank Barnaby

Frank Barnaby
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Introduction

Brian Rappert
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What's in a Name?

Brian Rappert
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Tools of the Trade

Brian Rappert
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Threats and Promises

Brian Rappert
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Weapons of Minimal Harm?: Assessing Effects

Brian Rappert
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On to the Streets: Examining Major Deployments of Non-Lethals

Brian Rappert
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Controlling Evaluations: The Prospects for Prohibitions

Brian Rappert
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CS Sprays in Britain

Brian Rappert
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Gauging Electroshock Weapons

Brian Rappert
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