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Bioterrorism; confronting a complex threat.


9781588265258

Bioterrorism bi·o·ter·ror·ism
n.
The use of biological agents, such as pathogenic organisms or agricultural pests, for terrorist purposes.


Bioterrorism 
; confronting a complex threat.

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 Rienner Publishers, Inc.

2007

241 pages

$52.00

Hardcover

HV6433

Scholars of security, peace and conflict, public policy, and related fields explore the nature and relevance of the threat posed to society by the deliberate use of biological weapons, and the difficulties associated with designing the right policy mix to manage the complex and still largely unsubstantiated threat. They cover actors and capabilities, assessing the threat, and policy options for managing the threat.

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