Drones

Informationen zum Autor Sarah Kreps is an Associate Professor of Government and Adjunct Professor of Law at Cornell University. She has written widely on topics of international security, research that includes books on military interventions as well as drone warfare. Kreps has a B.A. from Harvard, M.Sc. from Oxford, and PhD from Georgetown University and previously served in the United States Air Force. Klappentext The drone revolution has already changed warfare, and will soon become a commonplace tool in a civilian context too. It is clear that drone technology is here to stay. Drones: What Everyone Needs to Know explains how the revolution happened, what its current contours are, and where we might be headed next. Zusammenfassung The drone revolution has already changed warfare, and will soon become a commonplace tool in a civilian context too. It is clear that drone technology is here to stay. Drones: What Everyone Needs to Know explains how the revolution happened, what its current contours are, and where we might be headed next. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Armed Drone Technology 3. Proliferation of Drones to Other Countries 4. Drones for the Ground and Sea 5. Non-Combat Technology 6. The Future of Drones: Nano and Autonomous Systems, and Science Fiction

Product details

• Authors: Sarah Kreps, Sarah (Assistant Professor of Government Kreps, Sarah E Kreps, Sarah E. Kreps
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Trade
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.06.2016
• EAN: 9780190235352
• ISBN: 978-0-19-023535-2
• Series: What Everyone Needs to Know; What Everyone Needs To Know®; What Everyone Needs to Know (R); What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Military vehicles, Politics & government, Politics and government, Air forces and warfare, Military aircraft, HISTORY / Military / Aviation & Space, HISTORY / Military / Vehicles / Air