z-logo
open-access-imgOpen Access
Assessing the terrorist threat to the food supply: food defence, threat assessments, and the problem of vulnerability
Author(s) -
Gregory Dalziel
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
international journal of food safety nutrition and public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1479-3911
pISSN - 1479-392X
DOI - 10.1504/ijfsnph.2011.042572
Subject(s) - vulnerability (computing) , terrorism , food supply , threat assessment , food security , vulnerability assessment , business , computer security , political science , geography , economics , psychology , computer science , agricultural economics , law , agriculture , social psychology , psychological resilience , archaeology
Within a historically-informed framework utilising the related concepts of capability and intentions we identify and critically assess three core assumptions underlying the concept of food defence: In doing so, we find that food defence is largely driven by perceptions of vulnerability, the effect of which is a misperception in threat.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.
Having issues? You can contact us here
Accelerating Research

Address

John Eccles House
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom