Life as Surplus: Biotechnology and Capitalism in the Neoliberal Era - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Melinda E. CooperSeries:In Vivo: The Cultural Mediations of Biomedical SciencePublish date:2008-02-20Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Washington PressISBN-13:9780295987910ISBN-10:029598791XUPC:9780295987910Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:History, Philosophy & Social Aspects, BiotechnologySize:8.83 x 7.01 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.8201Product ID:SCW31NHZYF
Life as Surplus: Biotechnology and Capitalism in the Neoliberal Era
Focusing on the period between the 1970s and the present, Life as Surplus is a pointed and important study of the relationship between politics, economics, science, and cultural values in the United States today. Melinda Cooper demonstrates that the history of biotechnology cannot be understood without taking into account the simultaneous rise of neoliberalism as a political force and an economic...
Series: In Vivo: The Cultural Mediations of Biomedical Science
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Washington PressISBN-13:9780295987910ISBN-10:029598791XUPC:9780295987910Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:History, Philosophy & Social Aspects, BiotechnologySize:8.83 x 7.01 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.8201Product ID:SCW31NHZYF
Melinda Cooper is a research fellow with the Centre for Biomedicine and Society, Kings College London.
Publisher: University of Washington Press
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