Biocapital : The Constitution of Postgenomic Life /

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Biocapital is a major theoretical contribution to science studies and political economy. Grounding his analysis in a multi-sited ethnography of genomic research and drug development marketplaces in the United States and India, Kaushik Sunder Rajan argues that contemporary biotechnologies such as gen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sunder Rajan, Kaushik, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Läkemedelsindustri.
Genomik > ekonomiska aspekter.
Bioteknikindustri.
Kommerzialisierung
Biotechnologische Industrie
Biotechnologie
Marktwirtschaft
Kapitalismus
Pharmaceutical industry.
Biotechnology industries.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology.
Medecine > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Medecine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Industrie pharmaceutique.
Genomique > Aspect economique.
Bio-industries.
Drug Industry
History, 21st Century
History, 20th Century
Drug Industry > history
Biotechnology > history
Genomics > history
Genomics > economics
Genomics > Economic aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : capitalisms and biotechnologies
  • Circulations
  • Exchange and value : contradictions in market logic in American and Indian genome enterprises
  • Life and debt : global and local political ecologies of biocapital
  • Articulations
  • Vision and hype : the conjuration of promissory biocapitalist futures
  • Promise and fetish : genomic facts and personalized medicine, or life is a business plan
  • Salvation and nation : underlying belief structures of biocapital
  • Entrepreneurs and start-ups : the story of an e-learning company
  • Coda : surplus and symptom.

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