Germ Wars : The Politics of Microbes and America's Landscape of Fear / / Melanie Armstrong |
Autore | Armstrong Melanie <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.325/35610973 |
Collana | Critical Environments: Nature, Science, and Politics |
Soggetto topico |
Biopolitics
Bioterrorism - United States - Psychological aspects Bioterrorism - United States - Prevention |
Soggetto non controllato |
activism
activist america american government american history american biological science biological weapon biologist biology bioterrorism biowarfare contemporary dangerous disease germ warfare government spending government microbes modern world policymaker politics revolution scientific united states government united states history us government us history warfare |
ISBN | 0-520-96614-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. Political Ecologies of Bioterror -- 1. "Smallpox Is Dead". The Public Health Campaign to (Almost) Eradicate a Species -- 2. Microbes for War and Peace On the Military Origins of Containment -- 3. The Wild Microbiological West Fighting Ticks and Weighing Risks -- 4. Agents of Care. Bioterrorism Preparedness at the CDC -- 5. Simulation Science. Securing the Future -- 6. Bioterror Borderlands. Of Nature and Nation -- Conclusion. "Freaked Out Yet?" -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156235103321 |
Armstrong Melanie <1977->
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Imagining the Future of Climate Change : World-Making through Science Fiction and Activism / / Shelley Streeby |
Autore | Streeby Shelley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 304.280897 |
Collana | American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Global warming Ethnoecology - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
biologist
climate change climate justice digital media ecologist impact of global warming marine biologist preservation science fiction sustainability sustainable lifestyle what happens during climate change |
ISBN | 0-520-96755-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Overview -- Introduction. Imagining the Future of Climate Change -- 1. #NoDAPL. Native American and Indigenous Science, Fiction, and Futurisms -- 2. Climate Refugees in the Greenhouse World. Archiving Global Warming with Octavia E. Butler -- 3. Climate Change as a World Problem. Shaping Change in the Wake of Disaster -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Glossary -- Key Figures -- Selected Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795046803321 |
Streeby Shelley
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Imagining the Future of Climate Change : World-Making through Science Fiction and Activism / / Shelley Streeby |
Autore | Streeby Shelley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 304.280897 |
Collana | American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Global warming Ethnoecology - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
biologist
climate change climate justice digital media ecologist impact of global warming marine biologist preservation science fiction sustainability sustainable lifestyle what happens during climate change |
ISBN | 0-520-96755-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Overview -- Introduction. Imagining the Future of Climate Change -- 1. #NoDAPL. Native American and Indigenous Science, Fiction, and Futurisms -- 2. Climate Refugees in the Greenhouse World. Archiving Global Warming with Octavia E. Butler -- 3. Climate Change as a World Problem. Shaping Change in the Wake of Disaster -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Glossary -- Key Figures -- Selected Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814412203321 |
Streeby Shelley
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Plant Migration : The Dynamics of Geographic Patterning in Seed Plant Species / / Jonathan D. Sauer |
Autore | Sauer Jonathan D. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1988] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina | 582/.052 |
Soggetto topico |
Phytogeography
Vegetation dynamics Plants - Migration |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
aquatic habitats belize biologist biology flora fossil evidence fossil record fossil geography gulf of mexico historical holocene invasive plants mangrove swamp native plants plant habitat plant migration plant species plants prehistoric scholarly science scientific seed plants swamps tropical plants vegetation weeds world history |
ISBN |
0-585-03293-9
1-282-75859-4 9786612758591 0-520-90986-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Modern and Historical Migrations -- Part II. Prehistoric Migrations -- Part III. Migration and Evolution -- Appendix -- References -- Index to Genera |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910496152003321 |
Sauer Jonathan D.
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1988] | ||
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