Germ Wars: The Politics Of Microbes And America'S Landscape Of Fear

US government has spent billions of dollars to prepare the nation for bioterrorism despite the extremely rare occurrence of biological attacks in American history. This book argues that bioterrorism has emerged as a prominent fear in the modern age, arising with the production of new forms of microbial nature and the changing practices of warfare.

• | By (Author): Melanie Armstrong
• | Publisher: University of California Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 17, 2017
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 304 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0520292774
• | ISBN-13: 9780520292772