Death by moderation the U.S. Military's quest for useable weapons
This book addresses an important but little-noticed phenomenon in the revolutionary world of military technology. Across a wide range of otherwise-unrelated weapons programs, the Pentagon is now pursuing arms that are deliberately crafted to be less powerful, less deadly, and less destructive than t...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, N.Y
Cambridge University Press
2010
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| Summary: | This book addresses an important but little-noticed phenomenon in the revolutionary world of military technology. Across a wide range of otherwise-unrelated weapons programs, the Pentagon is now pursuing arms that are deliberately crafted to be less powerful, less deadly, and less destructive than the systems they are designed to supplement or replace. |
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| Physical Description: | xx, 263 pages 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780521135344 (paperback) 0521135346 (paperback) |