Britain's Korean war : Cold War diplomacy, strategy and security 1950–53 / / Thomas Hennessey [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Hennessey Thomas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | ELECTRONIC BOOK |
Collana | Manchester International Relations |
Soggetto non controllato |
1951 Chinese capture
38th parallel operations Attlee-Truman talks British Government British popular imagination General Douglas MacArthur Korean War Manchurian Candidate-type figure Second World War Truman administration United Nations communists germ warfare politico-military nature post-war British history security policy |
ISBN |
1-78499-163-5
1-78499-162-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | BRITAIN'S KOREAN WAR: Cold War diplomacy, strategy and security 1950-53; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Invasion; 2. To cross or not to cross: The 38th parallel; 3. Enter the dragon: China's first intervention; 4. Attlee in Washington; 5. Divisions: January 1951; 6. MacArthur goes; 7. The long war; 8. Breakthrough; 9. Manchurian candidates; Epilogue: Bermuda; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164945003321 |
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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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