Christian Enemark

Disease and Security (eBook, ePUB)

Natural Plagues and Biological Weapons in East Asia

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Focusing on East Asia, this book sets out a framework for analyzing infectious disease threats in security terms.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134101320
• Artikelnr.: 38460451

Autorenporträt

Christian Enemark is a lecturer in Global Security at the University of New South Wales and Deputy Director of the National Centre for Biosecurity at the Australian National University

Inhaltsangabe

1. Infectious Diseases as a Security Challenge Part 1: Natural Plagues 2.
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome 3. H5N1 Avian Influenza: Pandemic
Pending? 4. Outbreak Response: Rallying around the State Part 2: Biological
Weapons 5. The Science and History of Deliberate Disease 6. Biological
Attacks and the Non-State Perpetrator 7. Responses to the Biological
Weapons Problem Part 3: Pathogen Research 8. Beyond Biosafety: The Security
Consciousness of Scientists 9. Biodefence: Lessons from the United States
10. Conclusion