'Non-Lethal' Weapons

'Non-Lethal' Weapons

Format:
E-Book (pdf)
EAN:
9780230233980
Untertitel:
Englisch
Genre:
Sonstiges
Autor:
N. Davison
Herausgeber:
Palgrave Macmillan
Anzahl Seiten:
304
Erscheinungsdatum:
17.06.2009
ISBN:
978-0-230-23398-0

This book provides an up-to-date analysis of the development and deployment of 'non-lethal' weapons by police and military organizations. It reviews the key technologies, issues, and dangers, with particular attention to the development of drugs, lasers, microwaves, and acoustics as incapacitating weapons.

Autorentext
NEIL DAVISON is Senior Policy Adviser in the Science Policy Centre at the Royal Society. For four years he was lead researcher on 'non-lethal' weapons at the Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford, UK.

Inhalt
Foreword by Paul Rogers Introduction The Early History of 'Non-Lethal' Weapons 'Non-Lethal' Weapons in the 1990s The Contemporary Development of 'Non-Lethal' Weapons Chemical and Biochemical Weapons Directed Energy Weapons Acoustic Weapons Conclusion Notes Index


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