Christopher Long

The Molecularisation of Security (eBook, ePUB)

Medical Countermeasures, Stockpiling and the Governance of Biological Threats

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book investigates the way that the molecular sciences are shaping contemporary security practices in relation to the governance of biological threats.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000442809
• Artikelnr.: 62300650

Autorenporträt

Christopher Long is currently a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the University of Sussex, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The Molecular Vision of Life, Medical Countermeasures and
(In)Security 2. Contingency, Insecurity and the Visualisation of Life at
the Molecular Level 3. Preparedness and Governmental Support for Medical
Countermeasure Development 4. Constant Biological Dynamics, Immunology and
Magic Bullets 5. Process Biology and Medical Countermeasures to Combat
Viral and Bacterial Threats 6. Conclusion: Rendering the Future Disease
Threat Constant, Manipulable and Governable