The invention of ecocide
Subtitle: agent orange, Vietnam, and the scientists who changed the way we think about the environment
By: David Zierler
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780820338262; 9780820338279
Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Nature; Chemical warfare; Effect of human beings on; Extinction (Biology); Health aspects; Toxicology; Agent Orange
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-232) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: An etymology of ecocide; title: Agent Orange before Vietnam; title: Gadgets and guerrillas; title: Herbicidal warfare; title: Science, ethics, and dissent; title: Surveying a catastrope; title: Against protocol; title: Conclusion: ecocide and international security.