Title Ethics, technology, and the American way of war : cruise missiles and US security policy / Reuben E. Brigety II

Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 170 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles Series Contemporary security studies Contemporary security studies. Contents Introduction -- Humanity as a weapon of war -- Limited war in American strategic thought -- Tomahawk: history, technology and strategy -- Operation Southern Watch -- January 1993 -- Operation Bushwacker -- June 1993 -- Operation Deliberate Force -- September 1995 -- Operation Desert Strike -- September 1996 -- Conclusion Summary This book investigates how the advent of precision-guided munitions affects the likelihood of US policy makers to use force in the post-Cold War world Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-160) and index Notes Print version record Subject Tomahawk (Guided missile) Limited war. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General. Diplomatic relations Limited war Military policy Military policy -- Moral and ethical aspects Tomahawk (Guided missile) SUBJECT United States -- Military policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379 United States -- Foreign relations -- 1993-2001. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92006414 United States -- Military policy -- Moral and ethical aspects Subject United States Form Electronic book ISBN 9780203088920 0203088921 0415770645 9780415770644 9781135986117 1135986118 9781135986063 1135986061 9781135986100 113598610X 9781138011472 1138011479

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