Germ wars: the politics of microbes and america's landscape of fear: volume 2
Auteur :
Armstrong, Melanie
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520292772
Date de publication :
17 janv. 2017
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
US government has spent billions of dollars to prepare the nation for bioterrorism despite the extremely rare occurrence of biological attacks in American history. This book argues that bioterrorism has emerged as a prominent fear in the modern age, arising with the production of new forms of microbial nature and the changing practices of warfare.