Mobile Life: Biosecurity Practices and Insect Globalization

Science as Culture

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 16-37

  Clark, Nigel ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bioinvasion; biopolitics; biosecurity; globalization; insects; settler societies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876042670     PISSN: 09505431     EISSN: 14701189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09505431.2013.776366     Document Type: Article

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