The DNA mystique : the gene as a cultural icon /

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Explores the values, assumptions, and consequences of the circulation of DNA in popular culture.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Nelkin, Dorothy
Autres auteurs: Lindee, M. Susan
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan, [2004]
Collection:Conversations in medicine and society.
Sujets:
Genetics > Social aspects.
Genes > Social aspects.
DNA > Social aspects.
Genetics in mass media.
DNA.
Eugenics.
Folklore.
Genes.
DNA
Genetics
Eugenics
Folklore
Genes
Génétique > Aspect social.
Gènes > Aspect social.
ADN > Aspect social.
Génétique dans les médias.
ADN.
Eugénisme.
Gènes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Physical.
HISTORY > General.
Humangenetik
Massenmedien
Popularisierung
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; 1. The Powers of the Gene; 2. The Eugenic Gene; 3. Sacred DNA; 4. The Molecular Family; 5. Elvis's DNA; 6. Creating Natural Distinctions; 7. Absolution: Locating Responsibility and Blame; 8. Genetic Essentialism Applied; 9. Genetic Futurism; 10. The Supergene; Notes; Sources; Index

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