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Forensic colonialism : genetics and the capture of Indigenous peoples /

"Forensic genetic technologies are popularly conceptualized and revered as important tools of justice. The research and development of these technologies, however, has been accomplished through the capture of various Indigenous Peoples' genetic material, and a subsequent ongoing genetic se...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Munsterhjelm, Mark, 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal ; Chicago : McGill Queen's University Press, [2023]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Forensic Colonialism-- Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Abbreviations and Glossary
  • Introduction: Assemblages of Capture
  • 1 "Kidd Lab Genehunter Center"
  • 2 Judicial Review, Not Peer Review: The Karitiana and Surui in the DNA Wars
  • 3 Hunting Diverse Humans after 9/11
  • 4 Testing Ancestry SNPs on Uyghurs and Other Turkic Peoples in Xinjiang
  • 5 Chinese Patents and Applications
  • 6 The VisiGen Consortium
  • 7 Phenotyping Uyghurs in Shanghai
  • 8 Securing Europe and China
  • 9 Convergence: The Partner Institute, the Beijing Institute of Genomics, and the Institute of Forensic Science
  • 10 The Tumxuk Uyghurs
  • 11 Destabilizing Research Assemblages
  • Conclusion: Indigenous Peoples in Racializing Security Assemblages
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index