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Making Threats

Biofears and Environmental Anxieties
BuchGebunden
272 Seiten
Englisch
Rowman & Littlefield Publisherserschienen am01.11.2005
Aims to make students, scholars, activists and policymakers think critically about how environmental and biological fears are implicated in the construction of threats to local, national and global security. This book contributes to scholarship on environment and security that engages with some of the more potent political and cultural aspects.mehr
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EUR147,50
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Produkt

KlappentextAims to make students, scholars, activists and policymakers think critically about how environmental and biological fears are implicated in the construction of threats to local, national and global security. This book contributes to scholarship on environment and security that engages with some of the more potent political and cultural aspects.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-7425-4906-7
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
FormatGenäht
Erscheinungsjahr2005
Erscheinungsdatum01.11.2005
Seiten272 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 166 mm, Höhe 235 mm, Dicke 22 mm
Gewicht490 g
Artikel-Nr.13990593

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Chapter 1 Wild in the Streets: The Political Economy of Threats and the Production of Fear Chapter 2 Making Civilian-Soldiers: The Militarization of Inner Space Chapter 3 Reflections: Consuming National Security Chapter 4 Malthusianism and the Terror of Scarcity Chapter 5 Reflections: Scarcity, Modernity, Terror Chapter 6 De-coding the Debate on Frankenfood Chapter 7 The Aliens Have Landed: Reflections on Biological Invasions Chapter 8 Reflections: (Im)Pure Biology: Deadly Synergy of Racialization and Geneticization Chapter 9 Emerging Cartographies of Environmental Danger: Africa, Ebola, and AIDS Chapter 10 Reflections: Feeling Invasion Chapter 11 Embedded Terrorism: Political Determinants of Bioterrorism and Global Epidemic Chapter 12 Pernicious Peasants and Angry Young Men: The Strategic Demography of Threats Chapter 13 Reflections: Bioterrorism and National Security: Peripheral Threats, Core Vulnerabilitesmehr

Autor

Betsy Hartmann is the Director of the Population and Development Program at Hampshire College. Banu Subramaniam is Assistant Professor of Women's Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and Charles Zerner is Professor of Environmental Studies at Sarah Lawrence College.