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Designs on nature : science and democracy in Europe and the United States /

"Biology and politics have converged today across much of the industrialized world. Debates about genetically modified organisms, cloning, stem cells, animal patenting, and new reproductive technologies crowd media headlines and policy agendas. Less noticed, but no less important, are the rifts...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jasanoff, Sheila (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock : Princeton University Press, 2007.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Why compare?
  • Controlling narratives
  • A question of Europe
  • Unsettled settlements
  • Food for thought
  • Natural mothers and other kinds
  • Ethical sense and sensibility
  • Making something of life
  • The new social contract
  • Civic epistemology
  • Republics of science.