Bio-objects: life in the 21st century
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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Farnham, Surrey Ashgate ©2012
Schriftenreihe:Theory, technology and society
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Examining a variety of bio-objects in contexts beyond the laboratory, Bio-Objects: Life in the 21st Century explores new ways of thinking about how novel bio-objects enter contemporary life, analysing the manner in which the boundaries between human and animal, organic and non-organic, and being 'alive' and the suspension of living, are questioned, destabilised and in some cases re-established
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction Bio-Objects: Exploring the Boundaries of Life; Part 1: Changing Boundaries of Human, Nonhuman and Society; 1 Challenging Bio-objectification: Adding Noise to Transgenic Silences; 2 Pluripotent Promises: Configurations of a Bio-object; 3 Water -- An Exploration of the Boundaries of Bio-objects; 4 Bio-objectification of Clinical Research Patients:; Part 2: Governing Bio-Objects; 5 Beasting Biology: Interspecies Politics
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 226 pages)
ISBN:9781409411796
1409411796
1283367483
9781283367486
9781409411789
1409411788

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