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Biosocialities, Genetics and the Social Sciences
ISBN/GTIN

Biosocialities, Genetics and the Social Sciences

Making Biologies and Identities
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
CHF75.00

Beschreibung

This pioneering collection uses Paul Rabinow's concept of biosociality to chart the shifts in social relations and in ideas about nature, biology and identity brought about by developments in biomedicine.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-415-40138-8
ProduktartBuch
EinbandKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum09.08.2007
Seiten208 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 156 mm, Höhe 234 mm, Dicke 11 mm
Gewicht299 g
Artikel-Nr.9430390
KatalogBuchzentrum
Datenquelle-Nr.23275718
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Autor

Sahra Gibbon is currently undertaking a Wellcome Trust fellowship at University College London. Her research, which is focused on the creation of large scale genetic resources such as genetic databases, looks at how different kinds of publics are being recruited into genetic research in the UK and Cuba.

Carlos Novas is a Wellcome Trust funded Postdoctoral Fellow at the BIOS Centre, London School of Economics. His is currently working on a 3 year project titled: "The Political Economy of Hope: Private Enterprise, Patients' Groups and the Production of Values in the Contemporary Life Sciences. This project examines how advances in the life sciences have fostered the hope that cures or treatments for many hereditary illnesses will be developed in the near future.