Biosecurity the socio-politics of invasive species and infectious diseases / edited by Andrew Dobson, Kezia Barker and Sarah L. Taylor.

Other author Dobson, Andrew.
Other author Barker, Kezia.
Other author Taylor, Sarah L.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2013.
Descriptionxiv, 241 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents Introduction : interrogating bio-insecurities / Kezia Barker, Sarah Taylor and Andrew Dobson -- A world in peril? : the case for containment / Daniel Simberloff -- Power over life : biosecurity as biopolitics / Bruce Braun -- Governing biosecurity / Andrew Donaldson -- Legal frameworks for biosecurity / Opi Outhwaite -- Biosecurity : whose knowledge counts? / Gareth Enticott and Katy Wilkinson -- Biosecurity management practices : determining and delivering a response / John Mumford -- A neoliberal biosecurity? : the WTO, free trade and the governance of plant health / Clive Potter -- Viral geopolitics : biosecurity and global health governance / Alan Ingram -- Biosecurity and bio-terror : reflections on a decade / Brian Rappert and Filippa Lentzos -- Biosecurity and ecology : beyond the nativism debate / Juliet Fall -- Introducing aliens, re-introducing natives : a conflict of interest for biosecurity? / Henry Buller -- The insecurity of biosecurity : re-making emerging infectious diseases / Stephen Hinchliffe -- Conclusion : biosecurity, the future and the impact of climate change / Sarah Taylor, Andrew Dobson, and Kezia Barker.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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LCCN 2013001294
ISBN9780415534765 (hbk : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415534772 (pbk : alk. paper)

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