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Bodies, commodities, and biotechnologies [[electronic resource] ] : death, mourning, and scientific desire in the realm of human organ transfer / / Lesley A. Sharp
Bodies, commodities, and biotechnologies [[electronic resource] ] : death, mourning, and scientific desire in the realm of human organ transfer / / Lesley A. Sharp
Autore Sharp Lesley Alexandra
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (89 p.)
Disciplina 306.4
Collana University seminars/Leonard Hastings Schoff memorial lectures
Soggetto topico Organs (Anatomy) - Social aspects - United States
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Social aspects - United States
Human body - Social aspects - United States
Human body - Symbolic aspects - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-231-51098-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half title; University Seminars; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Good Death: Managing and Memorializing the Dead; 2. Body Commodities: The Medical Value of the Human Body and Its Parts; 3. Human, Monkey, Machine: The Brave New World of Human Hybridity; Epilogue: The Future of the Body Transformed; Notes; References Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451687203321
Sharp Lesley Alexandra  
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007
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Bodies, commodities, and biotechnologies : death, mourning, and scientific desire in the realm of human organ transfer / / Lesley A. Sharp
Bodies, commodities, and biotechnologies : death, mourning, and scientific desire in the realm of human organ transfer / / Lesley A. Sharp
Autore Sharp Lesley Alexandra
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 129 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 306.4
Collana University seminars/Leonard Hastings Schoff memorial lectures
Soggetto topico Organs (Anatomy) - Social aspects - United States
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Social aspects - United States
Human body - Social aspects - United States
Human body - Symbolic aspects - United States
ISBN 0-231-51098-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half title; University Seminars; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Good Death: Managing and Memorializing the Dead; 2. Body Commodities: The Medical Value of the Human Body and Its Parts; 3. Human, Monkey, Machine: The Brave New World of Human Hybridity; Epilogue: The Future of the Body Transformed; Notes; References Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777699903321
Sharp Lesley Alexandra  
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2007
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Bodies, commodities, and biotechnologies : death, mourning, and scientific desire in the realm of human organ transfer / / Lesley A. Sharp
Bodies, commodities, and biotechnologies : death, mourning, and scientific desire in the realm of human organ transfer / / Lesley A. Sharp
Autore Sharp Lesley Alexandra
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 129 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 306.4
Collana University seminars/Leonard Hastings Schoff memorial lectures
Soggetto topico Organs (Anatomy) - Social aspects - United States
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Social aspects - United States
Human body - Social aspects - United States
Human body - Symbolic aspects - United States
ISBN 0-231-51098-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half title; University Seminars; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Good Death: Managing and Memorializing the Dead; 2. Body Commodities: The Medical Value of the Human Body and Its Parts; 3. Human, Monkey, Machine: The Brave New World of Human Hybridity; Epilogue: The Future of the Body Transformed; Notes; References Cited; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808928503321
Sharp Lesley Alexandra  
New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2007
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The possessed and the dispossessed : spirits, identity, and power in a Madagascar migrant town / / Lesley A. Sharp [[electronic resource]]
The possessed and the dispossessed : spirits, identity, and power in a Madagascar migrant town / / Lesley A. Sharp [[electronic resource]]
Autore Sharp Lesley Alexandra
Edizione [Reprint 2020]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 1993
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xix, 345 p. ) : ill. ;
Disciplina 306/.089/993
Collana Comparative studies of health systems and medical care
Soggetto topico Sakalava (Malagasy people) - Rites and ceremonies
Sakalava (Malagasy people) - Religion
Sakalava (Malagasy people) - Social conditions
Spirit possession - Madagascar - Ambanja
Ancestor worship - Madagascar - Ambanja
Sakalava (Malagasy people) - Rites and ceremonies - Ambanja - Madagascar
Sakalava (Malagasy people) - Religion - Ambanja - Madagascar
Spirit possession
Ancestor worship
Regions & Countries - Africa
History & Archaeology
ISBN 0-520-91845-2
0-585-27680-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; 1. Introduction: Possession, Identity, and Power: Theoretical and Methodological Considerations -- Critical Approaches to the Study of Affliction -- Investigating Possession: Social Change, Marginality, and Religious Experience -- Logic and Methods of Inquiry -- ; pt. I. Historic, Political-Economic, and Social Levels of Experience -- ; 2. Political Economy of the Sambirano -- Ambanja, a Plantation Community -- Economic and Political History of the Region -- Local Power and Reactions to Colonialism -- ; 3. National and Local Factions: The Nature of Polyculturalism in Ambanja -- National Factions: Regionalism and Cultural Stereotypes -- Social and Cultural Divisions in Ambanja -- Effects of Polyculturalism -- ; 4. Tera-Tany and Vahiny: Insiders and Outsiders -- Migrant Stories -- Patterns of Association and Means for Incorporation -- ; pt. II. Spirit Possession in the Sambirano -- ; 5. World of the Spirits -- Dynamics of Tromba in Daily Life -- Possession Experience -- Other Members of the Spirit World -- ; 6. Sacred Knowledge and Local Power: Tromba and the Sambirano Economy -- Tromba as Ethnohistory -- Tromba, Wage Labor, and Economic Independence -- Tromba and Collective Power in the Sambirano -- ; 7. Spirit Mediumship and Social Identity -- Selfhood and Personhood in the Context of Possession -- Turning Outsiders into Insiders: Mediums' Social Networks and Personal Relationships -- Miasa ny Tromba: Mediumship as Work -- ; pt. III. Conflicts of Town Life -- ; 8. Problems and Conflicts of Town Life: The Adult World -- Malagasy Concepts of Healing -- Sickness and Death -- Work and Success -- Love and Money, Wives and Mistresses -- ; 9. Social World of Children -- Possessed Youth of Ambanja -- Disorder of a Fragmented World -- Children and Social Change -- ; 10. Exorcising the Spirits: The Alternative Therapeutics of Protestantism -- Sakalava Perceptions of Possession and Madness.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910495970203321
Sharp Lesley Alexandra  
Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 1993
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The sacrificed generation [[electronic resource] ] : youth, history, and the colonized mind in Madagascar / / Lesley A. Sharp
The sacrificed generation [[electronic resource] ] : youth, history, and the colonized mind in Madagascar / / Lesley A. Sharp
Autore Sharp Lesley Alexandra
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (397 p.)
Disciplina 305.235/09691
Soggetto topico Youth - Madagascar
Education - Madagascar
Youth - Madagascar - Political activity
Imperialism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-76251-6
9786612762512
0-520-93588-8
1-59734-884-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on the Text -- PART ONE. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A CHILDREN'S HISTORY -- PART TWO. THE PERPLEXITIES OF URBAN SCHOOLING: SACRIFICE , SUFFERING, AND SURVIVAL -- PART THREE. FREEDOM , LABOR, AND LOYALTY -- PART FOUR. YOUTH AND THE NATION: SCHOOLING AND ITS PERILS -- APPENDIX ONE. A GUIDE TO KEY INFORMANTS -- APPENDIX TWO. POPULATION FIGURES FOR MADAGASCAR 1900-1994 -- APPENDIX THREE. POPULATION FIGURES FOR AMBANJA AND THE SAMBIRANO VALLEY -- APPENDIX FOUR. SCHOOLS IN AMBANJA AND THE SAMBIRANO VALLEY -- APPENDIX FIVE. ENROLLMENT FIGURES FOR SELECT AMBANJA SCHOOLS (PRIMARY, CEG,AND LYCÉE , 1993-94, 1994-95) -- APPENDIX SIX. BAC RESULTS AT THE STATE-RUN LYCÉE TSIRASO I, 1990-1994 -- APPENDIX SEVEN. STUDENTS' ASPIRATIONS -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454783503321
Sharp Lesley Alexandra  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
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The sacrificed generation [[electronic resource] ] : youth, history, and the colonized mind in Madagascar / / Lesley A. Sharp
The sacrificed generation [[electronic resource] ] : youth, history, and the colonized mind in Madagascar / / Lesley A. Sharp
Autore Sharp Lesley Alexandra
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (397 p.)
Disciplina 305.235/09691
Soggetto topico Youth - Madagascar
Education - Madagascar
Youth - Madagascar - Political activity
Imperialism
Soggetto non controllato africa
autobiography
case study
children
classroom
collective memory
collective
cross cultural
cultural history
cultural studies
education
ethnography
historical conscious
historical consciousness
identity politics
identity
madagascar
mass media
memory
national history
nationalist
political consciousness
political
politics
postcolonial
school
social history
social studies
victims
violence
youth
ISBN 1-282-76251-6
9786612762512
0-520-93588-8
1-59734-884-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on the Text -- PART ONE. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A CHILDREN'S HISTORY -- PART TWO. THE PERPLEXITIES OF URBAN SCHOOLING: SACRIFICE , SUFFERING, AND SURVIVAL -- PART THREE. FREEDOM , LABOR, AND LOYALTY -- PART FOUR. YOUTH AND THE NATION: SCHOOLING AND ITS PERILS -- APPENDIX ONE. A GUIDE TO KEY INFORMANTS -- APPENDIX TWO. POPULATION FIGURES FOR MADAGASCAR 1900-1994 -- APPENDIX THREE. POPULATION FIGURES FOR AMBANJA AND THE SAMBIRANO VALLEY -- APPENDIX FOUR. SCHOOLS IN AMBANJA AND THE SAMBIRANO VALLEY -- APPENDIX FIVE. ENROLLMENT FIGURES FOR SELECT AMBANJA SCHOOLS (PRIMARY, CEG,AND LYCÉE , 1993-94, 1994-95) -- APPENDIX SIX. BAC RESULTS AT THE STATE-RUN LYCÉE TSIRASO I, 1990-1994 -- APPENDIX SEVEN. STUDENTS' ASPIRATIONS -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780079003321
Sharp Lesley Alexandra  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
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The sacrificed generation [[electronic resource] ] : youth, history, and the colonized mind in Madagascar / / Lesley A. Sharp
The sacrificed generation [[electronic resource] ] : youth, history, and the colonized mind in Madagascar / / Lesley A. Sharp
Autore Sharp Lesley Alexandra
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (397 p.)
Disciplina 305.235/09691
Soggetto topico Youth - Madagascar
Education - Madagascar
Youth - Madagascar - Political activity
Imperialism
Soggetto non controllato africa
autobiography
case study
children
classroom
collective memory
collective
cross cultural
cultural history
cultural studies
education
ethnography
historical conscious
historical consciousness
identity politics
identity
madagascar
mass media
memory
national history
nationalist
political consciousness
political
politics
postcolonial
school
social history
social studies
victims
violence
youth
ISBN 1-282-76251-6
9786612762512
0-520-93588-8
1-59734-884-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on the Text -- PART ONE. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF A CHILDREN'S HISTORY -- PART TWO. THE PERPLEXITIES OF URBAN SCHOOLING: SACRIFICE , SUFFERING, AND SURVIVAL -- PART THREE. FREEDOM , LABOR, AND LOYALTY -- PART FOUR. YOUTH AND THE NATION: SCHOOLING AND ITS PERILS -- APPENDIX ONE. A GUIDE TO KEY INFORMANTS -- APPENDIX TWO. POPULATION FIGURES FOR MADAGASCAR 1900-1994 -- APPENDIX THREE. POPULATION FIGURES FOR AMBANJA AND THE SAMBIRANO VALLEY -- APPENDIX FOUR. SCHOOLS IN AMBANJA AND THE SAMBIRANO VALLEY -- APPENDIX FIVE. ENROLLMENT FIGURES FOR SELECT AMBANJA SCHOOLS (PRIMARY, CEG,AND LYCÉE , 1993-94, 1994-95) -- APPENDIX SIX. BAC RESULTS AT THE STATE-RUN LYCÉE TSIRASO I, 1990-1994 -- APPENDIX SEVEN. STUDENTS' ASPIRATIONS -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828681203321
Sharp Lesley Alexandra  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
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The transplant imaginary : mechanical hearts, animal parts, and moral thinking in highly experimental science / / Lesley A. Sharp
The transplant imaginary : mechanical hearts, animal parts, and moral thinking in highly experimental science / / Lesley A. Sharp
Autore Sharp Lesley Alexandra
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (236 p.)
Disciplina 617.954
Soggetto topico Ethnology - United States
Medical anthropology - United States
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-520-27796-1
0-520-95715-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Moral Neutrality in Experimental Science -- 1. The Reconfigured Body of the Transplant Imaginary -- 2. Hybrid Bodies and Animal Science: The Promises of Interspecies Proximity -- 3. Artificial Life: Perfecting the Mechanical Heart -- 4. Temporality and Social Desire in Anticipatory Science -- Conclusion: The Moral Parameters of Virtuous Science -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452454303321
Sharp Lesley Alexandra  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
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The transplant imaginary : mechanical hearts, animal parts, and moral thinking in highly experimental science / / Lesley A. Sharp
The transplant imaginary : mechanical hearts, animal parts, and moral thinking in highly experimental science / / Lesley A. Sharp
Autore Sharp Lesley Alexandra
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (236 p.)
Disciplina 617.954
Soggetto topico Ethnology - United States
Medical anthropology - United States
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto non controllato animals
bioengineering
black market
current debate
debates in science
designing implantable mechanical devices
determination
ethics
experimentation
fleshy organs from animals for human use
health care
human body
human form
human parts
human suffering
life and death
marketing of organs
medicine
moral thinking
morality
organ donation
organ scarcity
organ transplant
organ transplantation
organs
scarcity
science
surgery
surgical
theoretical
treatment
xenotransplantation
ISBN 0-520-27796-1
0-520-95715-6
Classificazione SOC002000SOC000000MED022000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Moral Neutrality in Experimental Science -- 1. The Reconfigured Body of the Transplant Imaginary -- 2. Hybrid Bodies and Animal Science: The Promises of Interspecies Proximity -- 3. Artificial Life: Perfecting the Mechanical Heart -- 4. Temporality and Social Desire in Anticipatory Science -- Conclusion: The Moral Parameters of Virtuous Science -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790521103321
Sharp Lesley Alexandra  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014]
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The transplant imaginary : mechanical hearts, animal parts, and moral thinking in highly experimental science / / Lesley A. Sharp
The transplant imaginary : mechanical hearts, animal parts, and moral thinking in highly experimental science / / Lesley A. Sharp
Autore Sharp Lesley Alexandra
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (236 p.)
Disciplina 617.954
Soggetto topico Ethnology - United States
Medical anthropology - United States
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto non controllato animals
bioengineering
black market
current debate
debates in science
designing implantable mechanical devices
determination
ethics
experimentation
fleshy organs from animals for human use
health care
human body
human form
human parts
human suffering
life and death
marketing of organs
medicine
moral thinking
morality
organ donation
organ scarcity
organ transplant
organ transplantation
organs
scarcity
science
surgery
surgical
theoretical
treatment
xenotransplantation
ISBN 0-520-27796-1
0-520-95715-6
Classificazione SOC002000SOC000000MED022000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Moral Neutrality in Experimental Science -- 1. The Reconfigured Body of the Transplant Imaginary -- 2. Hybrid Bodies and Animal Science: The Promises of Interspecies Proximity -- 3. Artificial Life: Perfecting the Mechanical Heart -- 4. Temporality and Social Desire in Anticipatory Science -- Conclusion: The Moral Parameters of Virtuous Science -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807630203321
Sharp Lesley Alexandra  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014]
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