Chemical heroes: pharmacological supersoldiers in the US Military

Supersoldier Bob Writes Home -- Chemical Heroes -- Thematic Framings -- "Innovate at the Speed of Change": War, Anticipation, Imagination -- The Superman Solution: The New Man, Superheroes, and the Supersoldier -- Government (T)Issue: Military Medicine, Performance Enhancement, and the --...

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1. Verfasser: Bickford, Andrew 1966- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Durham Duke University Press 2020
Schriftenreihe:Global insecurities
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Zusammenfassung:Supersoldier Bob Writes Home -- Chemical Heroes -- Thematic Framings -- "Innovate at the Speed of Change": War, Anticipation, Imagination -- The Superman Solution: The New Man, Superheroes, and the Supersoldier -- Government (T)Issue: Military Medicine, Performance Enhancement, and the -- Biology of the Soldier -- Early Imaginaries of the US Supersoldier -- "Science Will Modernize Him": The Soldier of the Futurarmy -- "A Biological Armor for the Soldier": Idiophylaxis and the Self-Armoring -- Soldier -- Imagining the Modern US Supersoldier -- "The Force Is with You": An Army of One to the Future Force Warrior -- Molecular Militarization: War, Drugs, and the Structures of Unfeeling -- "Kill-Proofing the Soldier": Inner Armor, Environmental Threats, and the -- World as Battlefield -- "Catastrophic Success": Back to the Futurarmy -- Natural Cowards, Chemical Heroes
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xx, 296 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9781478010302
1478010304

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