Changing life : genomes, ecologies, bodies, commodities /
Drawn from disciplines within science and technology studies and from geography, ecology, and developmental biology, the contributors offer a close look at how the mutable forms and concepts of life link the processes of science to those of information, finance, and commodities.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis, MN :
University of Minnesota Press,
©1997.
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Colección: | Cultural politics (Minneapolis, Minn.) ;
v. 13. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : changing life in the new world dis/order / Paul N. Edwards ... (et al.)
- The Terminator meets commander data : Cyborg identity in the new world order / Paul N. Edwards
- Bodies of knowledge : biology and the intercultural university / Scott F. Gilbert
- Genetic engineering, discourses of deficiency, and the new politics of population / Herbert Gottweis
- Contradictions along the commodity road to environmental stabilization : foresting Gambian gardens / Richard A. Schroeder
- Discipline or solidarity? Ecology as politics / Yrjō Haila
- Overpopulating the world : notes toward a discursive reading / Saul E. Halfon
- How do we know we have global environmental problems? Undifferentiated science-politics and its potential reconstruction / Peter J. Taylor
- Do Androids pulverize tiger bones to use as Aphrodisiacs? / Simon A. Cole
- Bubbles in the cosmic saucepan / Rosaleen Love
- Afterword : shifting positions for knowing and intervening in the cultural politics of the life sciences / Peter J. Taylor.