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12 produkter
Immunological Discourse in Political Philosophy
Immunisation and its Discontents
Häftad, 2020
690 kr
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Given the propensity of contemporary protection measures such as counterterrorism efforts and fierce protection strategies against viral threats, as well as physical and legal barriers against migration, a number of political philosophers, including Peter Sloterdijk and Roberto Esposito, have …
Genome Incorporated
Constructing Biodigital Identity
Häftad, 2020
690 kr
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The Genome Incorporated examines the proliferation of human genomics across contemporary media cultures. It explores questions about what it means for a technoscience to thoroughly saturate everyday life, and places the interrogation of the science/media relationship at the heart of this enquiry. …
Contested Categories
Life Sciences in Society
Av Ayo Wahlberg, Susanne Bauer
Inbunden, 2009
2501 kr
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Drawing on social science perspectives, Contested Categories presents a series of empirical studies that engage with the often shifting and day-to-day realities of life sciences categories. In doing so, it shows how such categories remain contested and dynamic, and that the boundaries they create …
Technology and Medical Practice
Blood, Guts and Machines
Av Boel Berner, Ericka Johnson
Inbunden, 2010
2576 kr
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The advanced technologies being used in diagnosis and care within modern medicine, whilst supporting and making medical practices possible, may also conflict with established traditions of medicine and care. What happens to the patient in a technologized medical environment? How are doctors', …
Genome Incorporated
Constructing Biodigital Identity
Inbunden, 2010
2501 kr
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The Genome Incorporated examines the proliferation of human genomics across contemporary media cultures. It explores questions about what it means for a technoscience to thoroughly saturate everyday life, and places the interrogation of the science/media relationship at the heart of this enquiry. …
Eventful Bodies
The Cosmopolitics of Illness
Häftad, 2017
776 kr
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Disrupting, questioning and altering the taken-for-granted ’cosmos’ of everyday life, the experiences of illness challenge the different ways in which social normalcy is remembered, maintained and expected. This book explores the manifold experiences of life threatening, infectious or non-curable …
Technology and Medical Practice
Blood, Guts and Machines
Av Boel Berner, Ericka Johnson
Häftad, 2016
851 kr
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The advanced technologies being used in diagnosis and care within modern medicine, whilst supporting and making medical practices possible, may also conflict with established traditions of medicine and care. What happens to the patient in a technologized medical environment? How are doctors', …
Contested Categories
Life Sciences in Society
Av Ayo Wahlberg, Susanne Bauer
Häftad, 2016
882 kr
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Drawing on social science perspectives, Contested Categories presents a series of empirical studies that engage with the often shifting and day-to-day realities of life sciences categories. In doing so, it shows how such categories remain contested and dynamic, and that the boundaries they create …
Bio-Objects
Life in the 21st Century
Av Niki Vermeulen, Sakari Tamminen m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
827 kr
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Increasing knowledge of the biological is fundamentally transforming what life itself means and where its boundaries lie. New developments in the biosciences - especially through the molecularisation of life - are (re)shaping healthcare and other aspects of our society. This cutting edge volume …
Bio-Objects
Life in the 21st Century
Av Niki Vermeulen, Sakari Tamminen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2759 kr
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Increasing knowledge of the biological is fundamentally transforming what life itself means and where its boundaries lie. New developments in the biosciences - especially through the molecularisation of life - are (re)shaping healthcare and other aspects of our society. This cutting edge volume …
Eventful Bodies
The Cosmopolitics of Illness
Inbunden, 2014
2600 kr
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Disrupting, questioning and altering the taken-for-granted ’cosmos’ of everyday life, the experiences of illness challenge the different ways in which social normalcy is remembered, maintained and expected. This book explores the manifold experiences of life threatening, infectious or non-curable …
Immunological Discourse in Political Philosophy
Immunisation and its Discontents
Inbunden, 2016
2525 kr
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Given the propensity of contemporary protection measures such as counterterrorism efforts and fierce protection strategies against viral threats, as well as physical and legal barriers against migration, a number of political philosophers, including Peter Sloterdijk and Roberto Esposito, have …
