'Non-Lethal' weapons [electronic resource] / Neil Davison.

Techniques for reducing casualties, torture devices, tools for conflict resolution, or the technology of political control? Ostensibly the major impetus for the development of 'non-lethal' weapons has been to apply force without causing permanent injury or death, thereby reducing the need...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Davison, Neil (Author)
Other Authors:	Rogers, Paul, 1943- (writer of foreword.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:	Global issues series (Palgrave (Firm))
Subjects:	Nonlethal weapons. Nonlethal weapons > Moral and ethical aspects. Nonlethal weapons > Government policy.