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Discover the groundbreaking insights in 'Death Machines,' an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of technology and ethics in modern warfare. Published by Manchester University Press in 2020, this compelling book analyzes the rapid advancements in military automation and autonomy and how these innovations influence ethical debates surrounding violent technologies. With a fresh perspective, 'Death Machines' challenges traditional conceptions of warfare ethics by uncovering the bio-technological rationalities that shape them. Drawing on the profound insights of philosopher Hannah Arendt, the author delves into the intricate technology-biopolitics framework that constructs contemporary identities, shedding light on its urgent implications for political violence. This thought-provoking work is a must-have for scholars, activists, and anyone grappling with the moral complexities of modern defense strategies. Engaging with this text will inspire critical thought and encourage readers to confront the ethical dilemmas posed by the advancement of military technologies. 'Death Machines' invites readers to rethink the future of warfare and its ethical landscape, making it an indispensable addition to your collection on ethics, technology, and politics.