A K Bissett
Biographic Data
| ID | 8891732 |
|---|---|
| NAME | A K Bissett |
| GIVEN NAMES | A K |
| FAMILY NAME | Bissett |
| SIGNATURE | BISSETT A K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, England |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
High Technology War and 'Surgical Strikes'
The involvement of computers in modern weaponry is considerable, especially in efforts to improve accuracy. This question of accuracy, and the discourse of 'surgical strikes' associated with high technology weapons in modern war, are examined. Drawing upon the writings of Carl von Clausewitz, the misleading and often dangerous implications of this ideology are discussed. We question whether the fundamental nature of war has changed
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High Technology War and 'Surgical Strikes'
The involvement of computers in modern weaponry is considerable, especially in efforts to improve accuracy. This question of accuracy, and the discourse of 'surgical strikes' associated with high technology weapons in modern war, are examined. Drawing upon the writings of Carl von Clausewitz, the misleading and often dangerous implications of this ideology are discussed. We question whether the fundamental nature of war has changed
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