Natural security : a Darwinian approach to a dangerous world / edited by Raphael D. Sagarin, Terrence Taylor.

Other author Sagarin, Raphael D.
Other author Taylor, Terence.
Format Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, ©2008.
Descriptionx, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Adaptation (Biology)
Natural selection.

Contents The origins of natural security / Raphael D. Sagarin -- Living with risk / Terence Taylor -- Security, unpredictability, and evolution: policy and the history of life / Geerat J. Vermeij -- From bacteria to belief: immunity and security / Luis P. Villarreal -- Corporations and bureaucracies under a biological lens / Elizabeth M. Prescott -- Selection, security, and evolutionary international relations / Gregory P. Dietl -- Militants and martyrs: evolutionary perspectives on religion and terrorism / Richard Sosis, Candace S. Alcorta -- Causes of and solutions of Islamic fundamentalist terrorism / Bradley A. Thayer -- The power of moral belief / Scott Atran -- Fourteen security lessons from antipredator behavior / Daniel T. Blumstein -- Population models and counterinsurgency strategies / Dominic D. P. Johnson, Joshua S. Madin -- The infectiousness of terrorist ideology: insights from ecology and epidemiology / Kevin D. Lafferty, Katherine F. Smith, Elizabeth M. P. Madin -- Paradigm shifts in security strategy: why does it take disasters to trigger change? / Dominic D. P. Johnson, Elizabeth M. P. Madin -- Network analysis links parts to the whole / Ferenc Jordán -- A holistic view of natural security / Raphael D. Sagarin.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007032379
ISBN9780520253476 (case : alk. paper)
ISBN0520253477 (case : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks QH546 .N38 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold