Becoming biosubjects : bodies, systems, technologies /

"Becoming Biosubjects examines the ways in which the Canadian government, media, courts, and everyday Canadians are making sense of the challenges being posed by biotechnologies. The authors argue that the human body is now being understood as something that is fluid and without fixed meaning....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gerlach, Neil, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] ; Buffalo [N.Y.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2011.
Colección:Cultural studies series (Toronto, Ont.)
Temas:
Biotechnology > Social aspects > Canada.
Genetic engineering > Social aspects > Canada.
Human body.
Forensic genetics > Technique.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Canada.
Reproductive technology > Government policy > Canada.
Biotechnology > Canada > Patents.
Bioterrorism > Canada > Prevention.
Bioterrorism > Prevention.
Bioethics.
Bioethical Issues
Biotechnology > ethics
Bioterrorism > prevention & control
Genetic Engineering > ethics
Genetics, Medical > ethics
Human Body
Biotechnologie > Aspect social > Canada.
Génie génétique > Aspect social > Canada.
Manipulation génétique > Aspect social > Canada.
Corps humain.
Génétique légale > Technique.
Justice pénale > Administration > Canada.
Reproduction > Innovations > Politique gouvernementale > Canada.
Biotechnologie > Canada > Brevets d'invention.
Bioterrorisme > Canada > Prévention.
Bioterrorisme > Prévention.
Bioéthique.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Social Aspects.
LAW > Science & Technology.
Biotechnology.
Biotechnology > Social aspects.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Genetic engineering > Social aspects.
Bioethik.
Biotechnologie.
Humangenetik.
Reproduktionsmedizin.
Canada
Canada.
Kanada.
Patents.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • DNA identification and genetic justice
  • The sexual politics of biotechnology
  • Biopatents and the ownership of life
  • Biosecurity, bioterrorism, and epidemic
  • Conclusion : Becoming biosubjects.

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