David Malet

Biotechnology and International Security

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book contextualizes the militarization of biotechnology by examining its strategic uses throughout history, how genetic engineering has changed the nature of bioweapons, and its impact on warfare and security.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 460g
• ISBN-13: 9781442268906
• ISBN-10: 1442268905
• Artikelnr.: 44560212

Autorenporträt

Director of the Security Policy Studies Program of the Elliott School of International Affairs at the George Washington University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Preface: More than an Academic Interest Introduction:
Biotechnology beyond Germ Warfare Chapter 1: A History of Biotechnology in
Warfare Chapter 2: Securitizing Genetic Engineering Chapter 3: Twenty-first
Century Military Biotechnology Chapter 4: Homeland Security, Human Security
Chapter 5: Just Warfare and Bioethics Conclusion: The Modern Prometheus at
War Bibliography Index