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Deadly Cultures: Biological Weapons Since 1945

open access: yes, 2006
NoThe threat of biological weapons has never attracted as much public attention as in the past five years. Current concerns largely relate to the threat of weapons acquisition and use by rogue states or by terrorists.
Dando, Malcolm, Wheelis, M., Rozsa, L.
core   +4 more sources

Chemical & Biological Weapons: Positions, Prospects and Trends

open access: yesPolicy Perspectives, 2013
[CBWs are the poor man's choice of the dreaded Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD's). These are easy to manufacture and deliver. No high technology is involved.Therefore nations with acute security concerns and limited resources to develop modern weapons ...
Tughral Yamin
doaj   +1 more source

Biological Weapons

open access: yes, 2020
This is an encyclopedia entry. Therefore, it is quite short at less than 600 carefully edited words, but it also includes suggested readings on the topic of biological weapons. They have assumed new urgency, or currency, recently due to the coronavirus
Andregg, Michael M.
core  

Biological Weapons: A Primer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Concerns for Biological weapons (BW) are being viewed as a threat and a "when, if not" scenario. What is the nature of biological weapons and the treat assessments.
Bowman, Steve
core  

Stigma as a Social Determinant of Health: A Policy Classification Framework and Call to Action

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Stigma functions as a social determinant of health (SDOH), producing population health inequities through resource deprivation, social exclusion, constrained health care, physiological stress, and diminished agency—yet it lacks formal SDOH classification.
LISA CARTER‐BAWA
wiley   +1 more source

The Timely Rise of a Teenage Reformer: Youth Revolt, Feminism and the Struggle for a ‘New Sexual Morality’ at the Dawn of the Spanish Second Republic

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The contributions of propagandist and writer Hildegart (1914–1933) to Spanish cultural life are overshadowed by accounts of her unusual upbringing and violent death. This article examines the conditions that enabled the teenager to become a prominent voice for feminism and sexual reform on the eve of Spain's Second Republic (1931–1939).
Micaela Pattison
wiley   +1 more source

COSMOLOGICAL MARKINGS AND ERASURES: The Political Theology of State‐Led Gentrification and Heritagization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the symbolic politics of state‐led gentrification and heritagization, focusing on how these processes serve to ‘glorify’ state power. Drawing on Agamben's political theology, Bourdieu's notion of symbolic power and space, and political heritage studies, we argue that the symbolic politics of state glorification can ...
Wouter van Gent   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The biological weapons threats and coping strategies for health promotion. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Educ Health Promot, 2021
Hosseini-Shokouh SJ   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Valorizing Erasure: Imperial Knowledge Production in Anglo‐American Coverage of Chad's ‘Toyota War’

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does imperial knowledge production operate when Western media coverage of a Global South subject is predominantly admiring instead of hostile? This article addresses that question through critical discourse analysis of sixty‐three Anglo‐American news articles covering the Chad‐Libya conflict of the 1980s, the ‘Toyota War’.
Harmata Aboubakar
wiley   +1 more source

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