War, Technology, Anthropology (Critical Interventions: A Forum for Social Analysis)

by KoenStroeken (Editor)

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  2012

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  Technologies of the allied warfare in Iraq and Afghanistan, such as remote-controlled drones and night vision goggles, allow the user to virtualize human targets. This coincides with increased civilian casualties and a perpetuation of the very insecurity these technologies are meant to combat.