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  • War in the Smartphone Age

    Conflict, Connectivity and the Crises at Our Fingertips

    by Matthew Ford ...
    Thanks to smartphones, war is everywhere, all the time. Anyone can view, analyse and comment on photos, videos or other warzone media. Where did this technology come from? And what does it mean for the future of war? This book explains why you see what you do on your phone, and how these devices shape our knowledge, conduct and representation of war in the 2020s. It shows why smartphones are ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Radical War

    Data, Attention and Control in the Twenty-First Century

    This book examines the digital explosion that has ripped across the battlefield, weaponizing our attention and making everyone a participant in wars without end. "Smart" devices, apps, archives and algorithms remove the bystander from war, collapsing the distinctions between audience and actor, soldier and civilian, media and weapon. This has ruptured our capacity to make sense of war. Now we are ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Weapon of Choice

    Small Arms and the Culture of Military Innovation

    by Matthew Ford ...
    This book examines Western military technological innovation through the lens of developments in small arms during the twentieth century. These weapons have existed for centuries, appear to have matured only incrementally and might seem unlikely technologies for investigating the trajectory of military-technical change. Their relative simplicity, however, makes it easy to use them to map patterns ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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    War in the Smartphone Age

    Conflict, Connectivity and the Crises at Our Fingertips

    by Matthew Ford ...
    Narrated by Liam Gerrard ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 5 min

    Thanks to smartphones, war is everywhere, all the time. Anyone can view, analyze, and comment on photos, videos, or other warzone media. Where did this technology come from? And what does it mean for the future of war?This book explains why you see what you do on your phone, and how these devices shape our knowledge, conduct, and representation of war in the 2020s. It shows why smartphones are ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Information Warfare: The Lost Tradecraft

    Do you want to dissolve the effects of fake news on you and your loved ones? Want to be safe against cybercrime and attacks? Want to stop Russian meddling in elections? Want to shield your community from gangs and terrorists' ability to recruit? Want to better the world through social awakening? Want to do this morally, ethically, and legally?Are you sick of slickness and style winning over sober ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Offensive Cyber Operations

    Understanding Intangible Warfare

    by Daniel Moore ...
    Cyber-warfare is often discussed, but rarely truly seen. When does an intrusion turn into an attack, and what does that entail? How do nations fold offensive cyber operations into their strategies? Operations against networks mostly occur to collect intelligence, in peacetime. Understanding the lifecycle and complexity of targeting adversary networks is key to doing so effectively in conflict. ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Digital War Reporting

    Series series Digital Media and Society
    Digital War Reporting examines war reporting in a digital age. It shows how new technologies open up innovative ways for journalists to convey the horrors of warfare while, at the same time, creating opportunities for propaganda, censorship and control. Topics discussed include:How is the role of the war reporter evolving as digital technologies become ever more prominent?What is the rhetoric of ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • War Virtually

    The Quest to Automate Conflict, Militarize Data, and Predict the Future

    A critical look at how the US military is weaponizing technology and data for new kinds of warfare—and why we must resist.War Virtually is the story of how scientists, programmers, and engineers are racing to develop data-driven technologies for fighting virtual wars, both at home and abroad. In this landmark book, Roberto J. González gives us a lucid and gripping account of what lies behind the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Conduct of War in the 21st Century

    Kinetic, Connected and Synthetic

    Series series Routledge Advances in Defence Studies
    This book examines the key dimensions of 21st century war, and shows that orthodox thinking about war, particularly what it is and how it is fought, needs to be updated.Accelerating societal, economic, political and technological change affects how we prepare, equip and organise for war, as well as how we conduct war – both in its low-tech and high-tech forms, and whether it is with high intensity ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Information Warfare

    by Daniel Ventre ...
    This book introduces policy, government, and security professionals to the concept of “information warfare,” covering its evolution over the last decade and its developments among such economic and political giants as China, Russia, Japan, India, and Singapore. The text describes various conceptions of information warfare, along with how they function in military, diplomatic, political, and ... Read more

    $142.00 USD

  • Cyberspace and National Security

    Threats, Opportunities, and Power in a Virtual World

    In a very short time, individuals and companies have harnessed cyberspace to create new industries, a vibrant social space, and a new economic sphere that are intertwined with our everyday lives. At the same time, individuals, subnational groups, and governments are using cyberspace to advance interests through malicious activity. Terrorists recruit, train, and target through the Internet, hackers ... Read more

    $53.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Deter, Disrupt, or Deceive

    Assessing Cyber Conflict as an Intelligence Contest

    A fresh perspective on statecraft in the cyber domainThe idea of “cyber war” has played a dominant role in both academic and popular discourse concerning the nature of statecraft in the cyber domain. However, this lens of war and its expectations for death and destruction may distort rather than help clarify the nature of cyber competition and conflict. Are cyber activities actually more like an ... Read more

    $33.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus