Vermin, victims and disease : British debates over bovine tuberculosis and badgers / Angela Cassidy.
Publisher: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2019Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783030191863; 9783030191856Subject(s): Tuberculosis in cattle -- Great Britain | Tuberculosis in cattle -- Great Britain -- Prevention | Mycobacterium bovis | Badgers -- Control -- Great BritainGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 636.20894542 Online resources: Click here to access onlineItem type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | ELECTRONIC RESOURCES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 2020-1187 |
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I. Contexts -- Of badgers, bovines and bacteria -- How the badger became tuberculous -- II. Reframing bovine TB (c.1960-1995) -- Changing veterinary knowledge -- Pest control and ecology -- Protecting the badger? -- III. Contesting animal health (1996-present) -- Cutting the cake of science and policy -- Building a public controversy -- The badgers have moved the goalposts!