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The DNA mystique [[electronic resource] ] : the gene as a cultural icon / / Dorothy Nelkin, M. Susan Lindee
| The DNA mystique [[electronic resource] ] : the gene as a cultural icon / / Dorothy Nelkin, M. Susan Lindee |
| Autore | Nelkin Dorothy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LindeeM. Susan |
| Collana | Conversations in medicine and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Genetics - Social aspects
Genes - Social aspects DNA - Social aspects Genetics in mass media |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-59148-7
9786612591488 0-472-02507-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; 1. The Powers of the Gene; 2. The Eugenic Gene; 3. Sacred DNA; 4. The Molecular Family; 5. Elvis's DNA; 6. Creating Natural Distinctions; 7. Absolution: Locating Responsibility and Blame; 8. Genetic Essentialism Applied; 9. Genetic Futurism; 10. The Supergene; Notes; Sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456083003321 |
Nelkin Dorothy
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| Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan, c2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The DNA mystique : the gene as a cultural icon / / Dorothy Nelkin, M. Susan Lindee
| The DNA mystique : the gene as a cultural icon / / Dorothy Nelkin, M. Susan Lindee |
| Autore | Nelkin Dorothy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan, , c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LindeeM. Susan |
| Collana | Conversations in medicine and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Genetics - Social aspects
Genes - Social aspects DNA - Social aspects Genetics in mass media |
| ISBN |
1-282-59148-7
9786612591488 0-472-02507-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; 1. The Powers of the Gene; 2. The Eugenic Gene; 3. Sacred DNA; 4. The Molecular Family; 5. Elvis's DNA; 6. Creating Natural Distinctions; 7. Absolution: Locating Responsibility and Blame; 8. Genetic Essentialism Applied; 9. Genetic Futurism; 10. The Supergene; Notes; Sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780874003321 |
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Nelkin Dorothy
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| Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan, , c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The DNA mystique : the gene as a cultural icon / / Dorothy Nelkin, M. Susan Lindee
| The DNA mystique : the gene as a cultural icon / / Dorothy Nelkin, M. Susan Lindee |
| Autore | Nelkin Dorothy |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan, , c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LindeeM. Susan |
| Collana | Conversations in medicine and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Genetics - Social aspects
Genes - Social aspects DNA - Social aspects Genetics in mass media |
| ISBN |
9786612591488
9781282591486 1282591487 9780472025077 0472025074 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; 1. The Powers of the Gene; 2. The Eugenic Gene; 3. Sacred DNA; 4. The Molecular Family; 5. Elvis's DNA; 6. Creating Natural Distinctions; 7. Absolution: Locating Responsibility and Blame; 8. Genetic Essentialism Applied; 9. Genetic Futurism; 10. The Supergene; Notes; Sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911105511503321 |
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Nelkin Dorothy
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| Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan, , c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The DNA mystique : the gene as a cultural icon / / Dorothy Nelkin, M. Susan Lindee
| The DNA mystique : the gene as a cultural icon / / Dorothy Nelkin, M. Susan Lindee |
| Autore | Nelkin Dorothy |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan, , c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LindeeM. Susan |
| Collana | Conversations in medicine and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Genetics - Social aspects
Genes - Social aspects DNA - Social aspects Genetics in mass media |
| ISBN |
9786612591488
9781282591486 1282591487 9780472025077 0472025074 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; 1. The Powers of the Gene; 2. The Eugenic Gene; 3. Sacred DNA; 4. The Molecular Family; 5. Elvis's DNA; 6. Creating Natural Distinctions; 7. Absolution: Locating Responsibility and Blame; 8. Genetic Essentialism Applied; 9. Genetic Futurism; 10. The Supergene; Notes; Sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911151415403321 |
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Nelkin Dorothy
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| Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan, , c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genetic nature/culture [[electronic resource] ] : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide / / edited by Alan H. Goodman, Deborah Heath, and M. Susan Lindee
| Genetic nature/culture [[electronic resource] ] : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide / / edited by Alan H. Goodman, Deborah Heath, and M. Susan Lindee |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GoodmanAlan H
HeathDeborah <1952-> LindeeM. Susan |
| Soggetto topico |
Human population genetics
Human genetics - Research Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Anthropological ethics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-59734-631-4
0-520-92997-7 1-282-35710-7 9786612357107 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Anthropology in an Age of Genetics -- Chapter 1. Indigenous Peoples, Changing Social and Political Landscapes, and Human Genetics in Amazonia -- Chapter 2. Provenance and the Pedigree -- Chapter 3. Flexible Eugenics -- Chapter 4. The Commodification of Virtual Reality -- Chapter 5. Kinship, Genes, and Cloning -- Chapter 6. For the Love of a Good Dog -- Chapter 7. 98% Chimpanzee and 35% Daffodil -- Chapter 8. From Pure Genes to GMOs -- Chapter 9. Future Imaginaries -- Chapter 10. Reflections and Prospects for Anthropological Genetics in South Africa -- Chapter 11. The Genetics of African Americans -- Chapter 12. Human Races in the Context of Recent Human Evolution -- Chapter 13. Buried Alive -- Chapter 14. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449893003321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genetic nature/culture [[electronic resource] ] : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide / / edited by Alan H. Goodman, Deborah Heath, and M. Susan Lindee
| Genetic nature/culture [[electronic resource] ] : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide / / edited by Alan H. Goodman, Deborah Heath, and M. Susan Lindee |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GoodmanAlan H
HeathDeborah <1952-> LindeeM. Susan |
| Soggetto topico |
Human population genetics
Human genetics - Research Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Anthropological ethics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
african american amazonia amazons ancient world anthropologist anthropology cloning critique cultural anthropology cultural divide cultural history cultural studies culture discourse dna dolly the sheep essay anthology essay collection eugenics genes genetics health sector healthcare human evolution human genome indigenous people natural world nature scholarly virtual reality |
| ISBN |
1-59734-631-4
0-520-92997-7 1-282-35710-7 9786612357107 |
| Classificazione | LB 29000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Anthropology in an Age of Genetics -- Chapter 1. Indigenous Peoples, Changing Social and Political Landscapes, and Human Genetics in Amazonia -- Chapter 2. Provenance and the Pedigree -- Chapter 3. Flexible Eugenics -- Chapter 4. The Commodification of Virtual Reality -- Chapter 5. Kinship, Genes, and Cloning -- Chapter 6. For the Love of a Good Dog -- Chapter 7. 98% Chimpanzee and 35% Daffodil -- Chapter 8. From Pure Genes to GMOs -- Chapter 9. Future Imaginaries -- Chapter 10. Reflections and Prospects for Anthropological Genetics in South Africa -- Chapter 11. The Genetics of African Americans -- Chapter 12. Human Races in the Context of Recent Human Evolution -- Chapter 13. Buried Alive -- Chapter 14. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783089903321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genetic nature/culture : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide / / edited by Alan H. Goodman, Deborah Heath, and M. Susan Lindee
| Genetic nature/culture : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide / / edited by Alan H. Goodman, Deborah Heath, and M. Susan Lindee |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GoodmanAlan H
HeathDeborah <1952-> LindeeM. Susan |
| Soggetto topico |
Human population genetics
Human genetics - Research Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Anthropological ethics |
| ISBN |
9786612357107
9781597346313 1597346314 9780520929975 0520929977 9781282357105 1282357107 |
| Classificazione | LB 29000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Anthropology in an Age of Genetics -- Chapter 1. Indigenous Peoples, Changing Social and Political Landscapes, and Human Genetics in Amazonia -- Chapter 2. Provenance and the Pedigree -- Chapter 3. Flexible Eugenics -- Chapter 4. The Commodification of Virtual Reality -- Chapter 5. Kinship, Genes, and Cloning -- Chapter 6. For the Love of a Good Dog -- Chapter 7. 98% Chimpanzee and 35% Daffodil -- Chapter 8. From Pure Genes to GMOs -- Chapter 9. Future Imaginaries -- Chapter 10. Reflections and Prospects for Anthropological Genetics in South Africa -- Chapter 11. The Genetics of African Americans -- Chapter 12. Human Races in the Context of Recent Human Evolution -- Chapter 13. Buried Alive -- Chapter 14. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911092177803321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genetic nature/culture : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide / / edited by Alan H. Goodman, Deborah Heath, and M. Susan Lindee
| Genetic nature/culture : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide / / edited by Alan H. Goodman, Deborah Heath, and M. Susan Lindee |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GoodmanAlan H
HeathDeborah <1952-> LindeeM. Susan |
| Soggetto topico |
Human population genetics
Human genetics - Research Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Anthropological ethics |
| ISBN |
9786612357107
9781597346313 1597346314 9780520929975 0520929977 9781282357105 1282357107 |
| Classificazione | LB 29000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Anthropology in an Age of Genetics -- Chapter 1. Indigenous Peoples, Changing Social and Political Landscapes, and Human Genetics in Amazonia -- Chapter 2. Provenance and the Pedigree -- Chapter 3. Flexible Eugenics -- Chapter 4. The Commodification of Virtual Reality -- Chapter 5. Kinship, Genes, and Cloning -- Chapter 6. For the Love of a Good Dog -- Chapter 7. 98% Chimpanzee and 35% Daffodil -- Chapter 8. From Pure Genes to GMOs -- Chapter 9. Future Imaginaries -- Chapter 10. Reflections and Prospects for Anthropological Genetics in South Africa -- Chapter 11. The Genetics of African Americans -- Chapter 12. Human Races in the Context of Recent Human Evolution -- Chapter 13. Buried Alive -- Chapter 14. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911135746903321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why Trust Science? / / Naomi Oreskes
| Why Trust Science? / / Naomi Oreskes |
| Autore | Oreskes Naomi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) : 2 b/w illus. 1 table |
| Disciplina | 303.483 |
| Collana | The University Center for Human Values Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Science - Social aspects SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects |
| ISBN |
9780691222370
0691222371 |
| Classificazione | AP 14000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the Paperback -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Why Trust Science? -- Chapter 2 Science Awry -- Coda -- Comments -- Chapter 3 The Epistemology of Frozen Peas -- Chapter 4 What Would Reasons for Trusting Science Be? -- Chapter 5 Pascal’s Wager Reframed -- Chapter 6 Comments on the Present and Future of Science, Inspired by Naomi Oreskes -- Response -- Chapter 7 Reply -- Afterword -- Notes -- References -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554234403321 |
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Oreskes Naomi
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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