Warrior geeks : how 21st century technology is changing the way we fight and think about war
Coker, Christopher
Book
Total copies: 1
Coker examines how technology is transforming the way we think about and fight war, taking three major changes that are driving this process: cybernetic technologies that are folding soldiers into a cybernetic system that will allow the military to read their thoughts and emotions, and mould them accordingly; the coexistence of men and robots in the battle-spaces of tomorrow; and the extent to which we may be able to re-engineer warriors through pharmacological manipulation.Coker examines how technology is transforming the way we think about and fight war, taking three major changes that are driving this process: cybernetic technologies that are folding soldiers into a cybernetic system that will allow the military to read their thoughts and emotions, and mould them accordingly; the coexistence of men and robots in the battle-spaces of tomorrow; and the extent to which we may be able to re-engineer warriors through pharmacological manipulation
Main title:
Author:
Imprint:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2014
Collation:
ix, 202 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
199327898
LC class:
U39
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
130480