TY - BOOK AU - Miah,Andy TI - Drones: the brilliant, the bad and the beautiful T2 - SocietyNow SN - 9781838679873 AV - UG1242.D7 M53 2020 U1 - 623.7469 23 PB - Emerald Publishing Limited KW - Drone aircraft KW - Social aspects KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Technological innovations KW - Technology & Engineering, Aeronautics & Astronautics KW - bisacsh KW - Aerospace & aviation technology KW - bicssc N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references; Preface -- Chapter 1: Origins -- Chapter 2: Regulating drones -- Chapter 3: The brilliant -- Chapter 4: The bad -- Chapter 5: The beautiful conclusion. Drones for good? N2 - Against the backdrop of an increasingly dynamic world, driven by rapid digital innovation and technological advances, drones are becoming prolific within society. In this book, Andy Miah delivers a comprehensive analysis of the wide-reaching applications of drones, as well as a critical interrogation of the social, cultural and moral issues that they provoke. Delving into philosophical discussions about the implications of drone technology, this book shines a light on their real-world applications, the challenges they pose, and what they reveal about the human condition, when faced with a future of autonomous, intelligent robots UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/9781838679859 ER -