The biopolitics of breast cancer [[electronic resource] ] : changing cultures of disease and activism / / Maren Klawiter |
Autore | Klawiter Maren |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/99449 |
Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Political aspects - United States
Biopolitics - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8166-5666-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Mapping the contours of breast cancer -- Social movements without the sovereign -- Breast cancer in two regimes -- The regime of medicalization -- Biomedicalization and the biopolitics of screening -- Biomedicalization and the anatomo-politics of treatment -- Cultures of action in the Bay Area -- Early detection and screening activism -- Patient empowerment and feminist treatment activism -- Cancer prevention and environmental risk -- From private stigma to public actions -- The impact of disease regimes and social movements on illness experience -- Breast cancer in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion : The body politics of social movements -- Appendix : Multisited ethnography and the extended case method. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454530603321 |
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 | ||
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The biopolitics of breast cancer [[electronic resource] ] : changing cultures of disease and activism / / Maren Klawiter |
Autore | Klawiter Maren |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/99449 |
Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Political aspects - United States
Biopolitics - United States |
ISBN | 0-8166-5666-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Mapping the contours of breast cancer -- Social movements without the sovereign -- Breast cancer in two regimes -- The regime of medicalization -- Biomedicalization and the biopolitics of screening -- Biomedicalization and the anatomo-politics of treatment -- Cultures of action in the Bay Area -- Early detection and screening activism -- Patient empowerment and feminist treatment activism -- Cancer prevention and environmental risk -- From private stigma to public actions -- The impact of disease regimes and social movements on illness experience -- Breast cancer in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion : The body politics of social movements -- Appendix : Multisited ethnography and the extended case method. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782779303321 |
Klawiter Maren
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The biopolitics of breast cancer : changing cultures of disease and activism / / Maren Klawiter |
Autore | Klawiter Maren |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/99449 |
Soggetto topico |
Breast - Cancer - Political aspects - United States
Biopolitics - United States |
ISBN | 0-8166-5666-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : Mapping the contours of breast cancer -- Social movements without the sovereign -- Breast cancer in two regimes -- The regime of medicalization -- Biomedicalization and the biopolitics of screening -- Biomedicalization and the anatomo-politics of treatment -- Cultures of action in the Bay Area -- Early detection and screening activism -- Patient empowerment and feminist treatment activism -- Cancer prevention and environmental risk -- From private stigma to public actions -- The impact of disease regimes and social movements on illness experience -- Breast cancer in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion : The body politics of social movements -- Appendix : Multisited ethnography and the extended case method. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812867603321 |
Klawiter Maren
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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