Arming Mother Nature : the birth of catastrophic environmentalism
Record details
- ISBN: 0199740054
- ISBN: 9780199740055
- ISBN: 0199911592
- ISBN: 9780199911592
- ISBN: 0199908494
- ISBN: 9780199908493
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (309 pages)
remote - Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2013]
- Copyright: ©2013
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-286) and index |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Total War and Catastrophic Environmentalism -- Part One. Pathways of Nature -- The Natural Vulnerability of Civilizations -- Bacteria, Radiation, and Crop Destruction in War Planning -- Ecological Invasions and Convulsions -- Part Two. Forces of Nature -- Earth Under Surveillance -- Acts of God and Acts of Man -- Wildcat Ideas for Environmental Warfare -- Part Three. Gatekeepers of Nature -- The Doomsday Men -- Vietnam and the Seeds of Destruction -- The Terroristic Science of Environmental Modification -- Adjustment or Extinction -- Conclusion: The Miracle of Survival. |
Source of Description Note: | online resource; title from PDF title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed January 7, 2021) |
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Genre: | Electronic books. History. |