LEADER 02622nam 2200553 450 001 9910810660003321 005 20240226161848.0 010 $a1-74224-675-3 010 $a1-74224-171-9 035 $a(CKB)2550000001197695 035 $a(EBL)1600448 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001153670 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11736030 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001153670 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11151911 035 $a(PQKB)11105623 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1600448 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1600448 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10829434 035 $a(OCoLC)861974829 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001197695 100 $a20140130h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBlood $ethe stuff of life /$fLawrence Hill ; Bill Douglas, cover design ; Ingrid Paulson, text design 210 1$aSydney, New South Wales :$cNewSouth,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (384 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-74223-413-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; CHAPTER 1.Go Careful with that Blood of Mine: Blood Counts; CHAPTER 2. We Want it Safe and We Want It Clean: Blood, Truth, and Honour; CHAPTER 3. Comes By It Honestly: Blood and Belonging; CHAPTER 4. From Humans to Cockroaches: Blood in the Veins of Power and Spectacle; CHAPTER 5. Of Presidential Mistresses, Holocaust Survivors, and Long-lost Ancestors: Secrets in our Blood; ANNOTATE BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INDEX 330 $aBlood runs red through every person's arteries and fulfills the same functions in every human being. The study of blood has advanced our understanding of biology and improved medical treatments, but its cultural and social representations have divided us perennially. Blood pulses through religion, literature, and the visual arts. Every time it pools or spills, we learn a little more about what brings human beings together and what pulls us apart. For centuries, perceptions of difference in our blood have separated people on the basis of gender, race, class, and nation. Ideas about blood purity 606 $aBlood$xSocial aspects 615 0$aBlood$xSocial aspects. 676 $a306.4 700 $aHill$b Lawrence$f1957-$01667336 701 $aDouglas$b Bill$01667337 701 $aPaulson$b Ingrid$01667338 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810660003321 996 $aBlood$94027094 997 $aUNINA