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Politics
Hardback. Editor(s): Nikoleli, Georgia-Paraskevi. Series: Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications. Num Pages: 523 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 101 colour illustrations, 86 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; TCBS; TTM; UR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 523
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319289243
- ISBN
- 9783319289243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.58
€ 193.58
Biosecurity: Origins, Transformations and Practices (New Security Chal...
Katsuhisa Furukawa, James Revill, Malcolm Dan...
Hardcover. This book explores the origins, interpretations and meanings of the term 'biosecurity'. It brings together contributors on issues relating to the perceptions of the threat of biological weapons and how states are responding, or not, to the challenges posed by the potential of the products of the life sciences to be used for destructive purposes. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFU; JPWL; JWMC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230223561
- ISBN
- 9780230223561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.69
€ 119.69
Paperback. Translator(s): Campbell, Timothy. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816649907
- ISBN
- 9780816649907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.96
€ 26.99
€ 26.96
paperback. Editor(s): Pieper, Marianne; Atzert, Thomas; Karakayali, Serhat; Tsianos, Vassilis. Num Pages: 345 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531154978
- ISBN
- 9783531154978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.70
€ 57.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Daele, Wolfgang van den. Series: Leviathan Sonderhefte. Num Pages: 296 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531147208
- ISBN
- 9783531147208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.17
€ 88.17
Hardback. A compilation of the primary texts-by Foucault, Arendt, Agamben, Badiou, and other theorists-that laid the ground for contemporary thinking about biopolitics, or the relations between life and politics. Series: Biopolitics. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814752418
- ISBN
- 9780814752418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.00
€ 86.00
Paperback. Offers a systematic overview of bio-politics, exploring its relevance in contemporary theoretical debates and providing a much needed primer on the topic Series: Biopolitics. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814752425
- ISBN
- 9780814752425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.91
€ 26.99
€ 26.91
Hardback. Bringing together original, contemporary ethnographic research on the Northeast African state of Eritrea, this book shows how biopolitics - the state-led deployment of disciplinary technologies on individuals and population groups - is assuming particular forms in the twenty-first century. Editor(s): O'Kane, David; Hepner, Tricia Redeker. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGE; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455675
- ISBN
- 9781845455675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.95
€ 151.95
Hardback. By placing the social dimension of labour at the base of the discourse of life, this book engages with the work of key intellectual figures and reconstructs a critical genealogy of the notion of biopolitics from the point of view of twentieth and twenty-first century Italy. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; JHB; JPA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230115033
- ISBN
- 9780230115033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.18
€ 62.18
Paperback. By placing the social dimension of labour at the base of the discourse of life, this book engages with the work of key intellectual figures and reconstructs a critical genealogy of the notion of biopolitics from the point of view of twentieth and twenty-first century Italy. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HPS; JHB; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349296316
- ISBN
- 9781349296316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Hardcover. Using historical and contemporary case studies, Youde traces the shifting balance between surveillance and global public good provision and suggests that a human rights-based strategy offers a stable compromise. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230619951
- ISBN
- 9780230619951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.62
€ 62.62
Hardcover. An original, expansive, materialist interpretation of Foucault's theory of biopolitics, explaining the connections between the issues of biopolitics and other key aspects of Foucault's works, and exploring the relationship between his ideas and those of Hannah Arendt, Walter Benjamin, Giorgio Agamben, Nikolas Rose and Monique Wittig. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230303294
- ISBN
- 9780230303294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.70
€ 62.70
Paperback. An original, comprehensive interpretation of Michel Foucault's analysis of biopolitics situating biopolitics in the context of embodied histories of subjectivity, affective investments and structures of experience. Going beyond lamentation at the horrors of biopolitical domination, the book develops a positive-critique of biopolitical experience." Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349338054
- ISBN
- 9781349338054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.98
€ 61.98
Hardback. This volume explores the linkage of the life sciences with policy (biopolicy). It features two points of departure: the implications of the neurosciences for public policy; and the implications of evolutionary theory for policy-making. It includes several case studies of how these points of departure inform our knowledge of policy. Editor(s): Somit, Albert; Peterson, Steven A. Series: Research in Biopolitics. Num Pages: 253 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; PSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780528205
- ISBN
- 9781780528205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.36
€ 133.36
Hardcover. Editor(s): Jefferson, Rachel B. Num Pages: 162 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JPVH; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607410980
- ISBN
- 9781607410980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.17€ 137.67
€ 204.17
€ 137.67
Hardcover. Examines the research in the study of biology and politics. This book explores the linkage between evolution, genetics and politics with initial chapters on abandoned baby legislation, a model of action and norms, and the biopolitics of primates. It also features chapters on how to use neuroimaging techniques to study political behaviour. Editor(s): Somit, Albert; Peterson, Steven A. Series Editor(s): Somit, Albert; Peterson, Steven A. Series: Research in Biopolitics. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857245793
- ISBN
- 9780857245793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.37
€ 131.37
Paperback. Until the events of September 11 and the anthrax attacks of 2001, biological weapons had never been a major public concern in United States. This book provides an account of the circumstances under which scientists, soldiers, and statesmen were able to mobilize resources for biological weapons programs. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBT; JPSF; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129435
- ISBN
- 9780231129435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.86
€ 29.99
€ 21.86
Hardback. Until the events of September 11 and the anthrax attacks of 2001, biological weapons had never been a major public concern in United States. This book provides an account of the circumstances under which scientists, soldiers, and statesmen were able to mobilize resources for biological weapons programs. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; JPSF; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129428
- ISBN
- 9780231129428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.42€ 71.21
€ 94.42
€ 71.21
Paperback. This book proposes fresh approaches and concrete proposals to overcome one of the most intractable security problems of the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Wright, Susan. Series: War and Peace Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742524699
- ISBN
- 9780742524699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.22
€ 79.22
Hardback. This book proposes fresh approaches and concrete proposals to overcome one of the most intractable security problems of the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Wright, Susan. Series: War and Peace Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742524682
- ISBN
- 9780742524682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.94
€ 198.94
Hardcover. A study of state-run activities in the development of military capabilities designed to target food crops with biological warfare agents, that shows that all biological warfare programmes have included a component concerned with the development of anti-crop biological warfare agents and munitions. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333920855
- ISBN
- 9780333920855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.92
€ 62.92
Paperback. Series: Global issues series. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349424672
- ISBN
- 9781349424672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.03
€ 62.03
Hardback. From DNA sequences stored on computer databases to archived forensic samples and biomedical records, bioinformation comes in many forms. Its unique provenance the fact that it is 'mined' from the very fabric of the human body makes it a mercurial resource; one that no one seemingly owns, but in which many have deeply vested interests. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509505456
- ISBN
- 9781509505456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.05
€ 65.05
Paperback. From DNA sequences stored on computer databases to archived forensic samples and biomedical records, bioinformation comes in many forms. Its unique provenance the fact that it is 'mined' from the very fabric of the human body makes it a mercurial resource; one that no one seemingly owns, but in which many have deeply vested interests. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509505463
- ISBN
- 9781509505463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.71
€ 21.71