Unmanned: Drones, Data, and the Illusion of Perfect Warfare

by William M. Arkin

Book Overview

Unmanned is an in-depth examination of why seemingly successful wars never seem to end. The problem centers on drones, now accumulated in the thousands, the front end of a spying and killing machine that is disconnected from either security or safety.

Drones, however, are only part of the problem. William Arkin shows that security is actually undermined by an impulse to gather as much data as possible, the appetite and the theory both...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316323357
• ISBN13: 9780316323352
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.5"