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"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."--Bloomsbury Publishing

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Malet, David, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Temas:
Biological warfare.
Biological warfare > Moral and ethical aspects.
Biotechnology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Security, International.
Biological Warfare
Guerre biologique.
Guerre biologique > Aspect moral.
Biotechnologie > Aspect moral.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: more than an academic interest
  • Introduction: Biotechnology beyond germ warfare
  • A history of biotechnology in warfare
  • Securitizing genetic engineering
  • Twenty-first century military biotechnology
  • Homeland security, human security
  • Just warfare and bioethics
  • Conclusion: the modern Prometheus at war.

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