Buch, Englisch, 304 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 547 g
Reihe: Global Issues
Buch, Englisch, 304 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 547 g
Reihe: Global Issues
ISBN: 978-0-230-22106-2
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
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.
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Weitere Infos & Material
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