Walton / Gerlach / Hamilton Becoming Biosubjects

Bodies. Systems. Technology.
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-4426-6009-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten

Becoming Biosubjects examines the ways in which the Canadian government, media, courts, and everyday Canadians are making sense of the challenges being posed by biotechnologies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Walton, Priscilla

Gerlach, Neil

Hamilton, Sheryl

Sullivan, Rebecca

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements

- Introduction

- DNA Identification and Genetic Justice

- The Sexual Politics of Biotechnology

- Biopatents and the Ownership of Life

- Biosecurity, Bioterrorism, and Epidemic

- Conclusion: Becoming Biosubjects

Notes
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

GerlachNeil:
Neil Gerlach is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Carleton University.HamiltonSheryl:
Sheryl N. Hamilton is an associate professor in the Department of Law and the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University.SullivanRebecca:
Rebecca Sullivan is a professor in the Department of English at the University of Calgary.
WaltonPriscilla:
Priscilla L. Walton is a professor in the Department of English at Carleton University.