Biosecurity: Origins, Transformations and Practices (New Security Challenges)

Biosecurity: Origins, Transformations and Practices (New Security Challenges)

by Dr Brian Rappert (Editor), Dr Chandré Gould (Editor)

Synopsis

This book explores the origins, interpretations and meanings of the term 'biosecurity'. It brings together contributors on issues relating to the perceptions of the threat of biological weapons and how states are responding, or not, to the challenges posed by the potential of the products of the life sciences to be used for destructive purposes.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 29 Oct 2009

ISBN 10: 0230223567
ISBN 13: 9780230223561