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Zierler David <1979-> |
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Titolo |
The invention of ecocide [[electronic resource] ] : agent orange, Vietnam, and the scientists who changed the way we think about the environment / / David Zierler |
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Athens [Ga.], : University of Georgia Press, c2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-11040-7 |
9786613110404 |
0-8203-3978-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (260 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nature - Effect of human beings on |
Extinction (Biology) |
Agent Orange - Health aspects |
Agent Orange - Toxicology |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Chemical warfare |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- An etymology of ecocide -- Agent Orange before Vietnam -- Gadgets and guerrillas -- Herbicidal warfare -- Science, ethics, and dissent -- Surveying a catastrope -- Against protocol -- Conclusion: ecocide and international security. |
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