The infested mind : why humans fear, loathe, and love insects / / Jeffrey Lockwood |
Autore | Lockwood Jeffrey Alan <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages ) : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 616.85/225 |
Soggetto topico |
Insect phobia
Fear |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-993020-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue: the infestation begins -- The nature of fear and the fear of nature -- Evolutionary psychology: survival of the scaredest -- Learning to fear: little Miss Muffett's lesson -- A fly in our mental soup: how insects push our disgust buttons -- The maggoty mind: a natural history of disgust -- The terrible trio: imagining insects into our lives -- Treating the infested mind: exterminating entomophobia -- Overcoming fear and disgust for fun and profit: the professionals -- The infatuated mind: entomophilia as the human condition -- Entomapatheia: can't we just live and let live? -- Back to the real world: good night, sleep tight or maybe not -- Epilogue: insects as a psychological precipice. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453135703321 |
Lockwood Jeffrey Alan <1960->
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The infested mind : why humans fear, loathe, and love insects / / Jeffrey Lockwood |
Autore | Lockwood Jeffrey Alan <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages ) : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 616.85/225 |
Soggetto topico |
Insect phobia
Fear |
ISBN | 0-19-993020-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue: the infestation begins -- The nature of fear and the fear of nature -- Evolutionary psychology: survival of the scaredest -- Learning to fear: little Miss Muffett's lesson -- A fly in our mental soup: how insects push our disgust buttons -- The maggoty mind: a natural history of disgust -- The terrible trio: imagining insects into our lives -- Treating the infested mind: exterminating entomophobia -- Overcoming fear and disgust for fun and profit: the professionals -- The infatuated mind: entomophilia as the human condition -- Entomapatheia: can't we just live and let live? -- Back to the real world: good night, sleep tight or maybe not -- Epilogue: insects as a psychological precipice. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790676103321 |
Lockwood Jeffrey Alan <1960->
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New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The infested mind : why humans fear, loathe, and love insects / / Jeffrey Lockwood |
Autore | Lockwood Jeffrey Alan <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages ) : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 616.85/225 |
Soggetto topico |
Insect phobia
Fear |
ISBN | 0-19-993020-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue: the infestation begins -- The nature of fear and the fear of nature -- Evolutionary psychology: survival of the scaredest -- Learning to fear: little Miss Muffett's lesson -- A fly in our mental soup: how insects push our disgust buttons -- The maggoty mind: a natural history of disgust -- The terrible trio: imagining insects into our lives -- Treating the infested mind: exterminating entomophobia -- Overcoming fear and disgust for fun and profit: the professionals -- The infatuated mind: entomophilia as the human condition -- Entomapatheia: can't we just live and let live? -- Back to the real world: good night, sleep tight or maybe not -- Epilogue: insects as a psychological precipice. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822412603321 |
Lockwood Jeffrey Alan <1960->
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New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , [2013] | ||
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Six-legged soldiers [[electronic resource] ] : using insects as weapons of war / / Jeffrey A. Lockwood |
Autore | Lockwood Jeffrey Alan <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
Disciplina | 358/.3882 |
Soggetto topico |
Biological warfare
Insects as carriers of disease Agroterrorism - Prevention |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-72396-7
9786611723965 0-19-971560-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Introduction; ONE: STINGING DEFEATS AND VENOMOUS VICTORIES; TWO: VECTORS OF DEATH; THREE: BRINGING FEVER AND FAMINE TO A WORLD AT WAR; FOUR: COLD-BLOODED FIGHTERS OF THE COLD WAR; FIVE: THE FUTURE OF ENTOMOLOGICAL WARFARE; Epilogue; Suggested Readings; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453375403321 |
Lockwood Jeffrey Alan <1960->
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Six-legged soldiers : using insects as weapons of war / / Jeffrey A. Lockwood |
Autore | Lockwood Jeffrey Alan <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 377 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 358/.3882 |
Soggetto topico |
Biological warfare
Insects as carriers of disease Agroterrorism - Prevention |
ISBN |
0-19-771629-6
1-281-72396-7 9786611723965 0-19-971560-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Introduction; ONE: STINGING DEFEATS AND VENOMOUS VICTORIES; TWO: VECTORS OF DEATH; THREE: BRINGING FEVER AND FAMINE TO A WORLD AT WAR; FOUR: COLD-BLOODED FIGHTERS OF THE COLD WAR; FIVE: THE FUTURE OF ENTOMOLOGICAL WARFARE; Epilogue; Suggested Readings; Notes; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | 6-legged soldiers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782108803321 |
Lockwood Jeffrey Alan <1960->
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Six-legged soldiers : using insects as weapons of war / / Jeffrey A. Lockwood |
Autore | Lockwood Jeffrey Alan <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 377 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 358/.3882 |
Soggetto topico |
Biological warfare
Insects as carriers of disease Agroterrorism - Prevention |
ISBN |
0-19-771629-6
1-281-72396-7 9786611723965 0-19-971560-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Introduction; ONE: STINGING DEFEATS AND VENOMOUS VICTORIES; TWO: VECTORS OF DEATH; THREE: BRINGING FEVER AND FAMINE TO A WORLD AT WAR; FOUR: COLD-BLOODED FIGHTERS OF THE COLD WAR; FIVE: THE FUTURE OF ENTOMOLOGICAL WARFARE; Epilogue; Suggested Readings; Notes; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | 6-legged soldiers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814214703321 |
Lockwood Jeffrey Alan <1960->
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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