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A Web of Prevention: Biological Weapons, Life Sciences and the Governance of Research - The Earthscan Science in Society Series 1st edition
A Web of Prevention: Biological Weapons, Life Sciences and the Governance of Research - The Earthscan Science in Society Series
Since September 11, 2001 in many countries renewed attention has been given to how research in the life sciences might inadvertently or intentionally facilitate the development of biological or chemical weapons. This book examines the extent of the issues and debates. It also examines the security-inspired governance regimes for the life sciences.
224 pages, Tables, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 4, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9781844073733 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 23 mm · 490 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | McLeish, Caitriona |
| Editor | Rappert, Brian |