Non-Lethal Weapons and Conflict Resolution
A Soft Power Approach
Seiten
2009
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-39147-4 (ISBN)
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-39147-4 (ISBN)
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Presents an analysis of the development and deployment of civil and military Non-Lethal Weapons (NLWs), and of the key issues, controversies and concerns they are raising. This book includes case studies of the use of NLWs by peacekeeping and peace enforcement forces in Kosovo and Iraq. It is of interest to students of peace operations.
This title presents a fully up-to-date analysis of the development and deployment of civil and military Non-Lethal Weapons (NLWs), and of the key issues, controversies and concerns they are raising. Of particular interest in this arena is the introduction of electroshock weapons, acoustic weapons, microwave weapons and biochemical incapacitants. The book includes case studies of the use of NLWs by peacekeeping and peace enforcement forces in Kosovo and Iraq. "Non-Lethal Weapons and Conflict Resolution" will be of great interest to students of peace operations, conflict resolution and arms control, and of security studies in general.
This title presents a fully up-to-date analysis of the development and deployment of civil and military Non-Lethal Weapons (NLWs), and of the key issues, controversies and concerns they are raising. Of particular interest in this arena is the introduction of electroshock weapons, acoustic weapons, microwave weapons and biochemical incapacitants. The book includes case studies of the use of NLWs by peacekeeping and peace enforcement forces in Kosovo and Iraq. "Non-Lethal Weapons and Conflict Resolution" will be of great interest to students of peace operations, conflict resolution and arms control, and of security studies in general.
University of Bradford, UK
Developments 1. Introduction Nick Lewer 2 Non-Lethal Technologies: An Overview Nick Lewer and Neil Davison 3 Developing Less Lethal Weapons. A UK Colin Burrows Conflict Management Approach. 4. Incapacitating Biochemical Weapons Neil Davison 5 The Use of Force in the Police: Assessing Brian Rappert Tasers as Less Lethal Weapons Deployments 6 Non-Lethal Weapons: Experience of Indian Peacekeeping Forces in Kosovo Tobias Feakin 7. Less Lethal Options and the Taser Weapon Ian Arundale 8. Police Operational Experience of Tasers Peter Davies 9 Implications of Electroshock Weapons for Anthony Bleetman Hospital Emergency Departments
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 31.5.2009 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Contemporary Security Studies |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Militärfahrzeuge / -flugzeuge / -schiffe |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Europäische / Internationale Politik | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-415-39147-4 / 0415391474 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-39147-4 / 9780415391474 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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