Capitalism, Hegemony and Violence in the Age of Drones

Capitalism, Hegemony and Violence in the Age of Drones

Pollack, Norman

Springer International Publishing AG

06/2019

483

Mole

Inglês

9783319878959

15 a 20 dias

643

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1. Introduction: Moral-Political Philosophy, A Spectrum Shift Rightward .- 2. Advancing Monopoly Capitalism: A Totalitarian Mental Landscape .- 3. Hierarchical Structuring of the Social Order: Ideological Implications .- 4. Interpenetration: Business-Government Co-Partnership .- 5. Comparative Probing of Fascism: Japan and America .- 6. Liberal Dimensions of Structural Uniformity: Capitalism and National Power .- 7. Framework of Corporatism: Contrasts in Leadership (FDR vs. Obama) .- 8. Political Reflections: Education of a (Sometime) Radical .- 9. Master of Counterrevolution: Obama-Character and Policies .- 10. Butchers of the Beltway: Anatomy of "Legitimated Violence" .- 11. American/Israeli War Crimes: National Policies Engendering Fear .- 12. Contempt for the Law: Presidential Subterfuge .- 13. Nadir of Public Morality: The Age of the Drone .- 14. The Drone and Aberrant Government: Normalization of the Unthinkable .- 15. On Distance and Disconnection: Entering a Moral Black Hole .- 16. "Greater Leverage": Military-Speak for Imperialism .- 17. A Moment in American Policy: The Death of Anwar al-Awlaki .- 18. Transgressions of Moral Law: Enlarged Scope of Legal Authority .- 19. Stirrings Toward Usurpation: Defying the Rule of Law .- 20. Echoes of the Cold War: A Strategy of Pre-Emptive Strikes .- 21. Epilogue: Threads Left Unexplored: Objectification and Bureaucratization.
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Moral-political philosophy;Advanced capitalism;Capitalism and national power;Systemic authoritarianism;Karl Marx;Max Weber;The liberal state;us politics