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American Biodefense : How Dangerous Ideas about Biological Weapons Shape National Security.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs SeriesPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (205 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801455162
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: American BiodefenseDDC classification:
  • 358/.384
LOC classification:
  • UG447.8
Online resources:
Contents:
American Biodefense -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- American Biodefense, from Boston to Baghdad -- 1. Science and Technology for National Security: Threats, Interests, and Ideas -- 2. Stereotypical Neglect of Military Research, Development, and Acquisition for Biodefense -- 3. Fatal Assumptions: Military Doctrine -- 4. An Unlikely Sponsor? The Rise of Civilian Biodefense -- Biodefense and Beyond: The Influence of Ideas on National Security -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: Frank L. Smith III addresses the puzzling and largely untold story about why the U.S. military has neglected research, development, acquisition, and doctrine for biodefense.
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American Biodefense -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- American Biodefense, from Boston to Baghdad -- 1. Science and Technology for National Security: Threats, Interests, and Ideas -- 2. Stereotypical Neglect of Military Research, Development, and Acquisition for Biodefense -- 3. Fatal Assumptions: Military Doctrine -- 4. An Unlikely Sponsor? The Rise of Civilian Biodefense -- Biodefense and Beyond: The Influence of Ideas on National Security -- Notes -- Index.

Frank L. Smith III addresses the puzzling and largely untold story about why the U.S. military has neglected research, development, acquisition, and doctrine for biodefense.

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