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Workers At Risk
Voices from the Workplace
Av Dorothy Nelkin, Michael S. Brown
Häftad, 1986
323 kr
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Workers at Risk is a powerful and moving documentary of workers routinely exposed to toxic chemicals. Products and services we all depend on—glass bottles, computers, processed foods and fresh flowers, dry cleaning, medicines, even sculpture and silkscreened toys—are produced by workers in constant …
Dangerous Diagnostics
The Social Power of Biological Information
Av Dorothy Nelkin, Laurence Tancredi
Häftad, 1994
280 kr
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A study of the pervasiveness of diagnostic testing and the potential it offers institutions to classify, categorize and ultimately control individuals. Nelkin and Tancredi explore the ethical, social and legal implications of technologies that can lead to new forms of discrimination in the name of …
DNA Mystique
The Gene as a Cultural Icon
Av M. Susan Lindee, Dorothy Nelkin
E-bok, 2010
631 kr
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The DNA Mystique suggests that the gene in popular culture draws on scientific ideas but is not constrained by the technical definition of the gene as a section of DNA that codes for a protein. In highlighting DNA as it appears in soap operas, comic books, advertising, and other expressions of mass …
DNA Mystique
The Gene as a Cultural Icon
Av Dorothy Nelkin, M. Susan Lindee
Häftad, 2004
370 kr
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The DNA Mystique suggests that the gene in popular culture draws on scientific ideas but is not constrained by the technical definition of the gene as a section of DNA that codes for a protein. In highlighting DNA as it appears in soap operas, comic books, advertising, and other expressions of mass …
A Disease of Society
Cultural and Institutional Responses to AIDS
Av Dorothy Nelkin, David P. Willis m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
911 kr
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The impact of AIDS cannot be adequately measured by epidemiology alone. As the editors of this volume argue, AIDS must be understood as a 'disease of society', which is challenging and changing society profoundly. Numerous books on AIDS have looked at the ways in which our social institutions, …
A Disease of Society
Cultural and Institutional Responses to AIDS
Av Dorothy Nelkin, David P. Willis m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
344 kr
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The impact of AIDS cannot be adequately measured by epidemiology alone. As the editors of this volume argue, AIDS must be understood as a 'disease of society', which is challenging and changing society profoundly. Numerous books on AIDS have looked at the ways in which our social institutions, …
Workers At Risk
Voices from the Workplace
Av Dorothy Nelkin, Michael S. Brown
Inbunden, 1984
372 kr
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Workers at Risk is a powerful and moving documentary of workers routinely exposed to toxic chemicals. Products and services we all depend on—glass bottles, computers, processed foods and fresh flowers, dry cleaning, medicines, even sculpture and silkscreened toys—are produced by workers in constant …