Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the Twenty-First Century

An examination of the ethical problems that have arisen out of the development of new military technologies. It includes discussion of remotely piloted and semiautonomous vehicles, automation of weapons systems, developments in the area of non-lethal weapons, cyber warfare, and so on. The author synthesis historical evidence with interviews to show how technology is changing not just how wars are fought, but also the politics, economics, laws, and the ethics that surround war.