Biology unmoored : Melanesian reflections on life and biotechnology / / Sandra Bamford |
Autore | Bamford Sandra C. <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 230 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 305.89/912 |
Soggetto topico |
Hamtai (Papua New Guinean people) - Ethnobiology
Hamtai (Papua New Guinean people) - Agriculture Hamtai (Papua New Guinean people) - Psychology Human body - Social aspects - Papua New Guinea - Gulf Province Indigenous peoples - Ecology - Papua New Guinea - Gulf Province Ethnobiology - Papua New Guinea - Gulf Province Biotechnology Genetic engineering |
Soggetto non controllato |
assisted reproductive technologies
biodiversity biologists biology biotechnology cloning environmental impacts ethnographers ethnographic research genetically modified organisms gmos human condition human genome mapping human impact human relationships melanesia natural world nonfiction organic life papua new guinea physiological reproduction reproductive technologies sex and culture sexual reproduction social science western ideas |
ISBN |
1-282-35837-5
9786612358371 0-520-93947-6 1-4337-0138-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: conceptual frameworks -- Cultural landscapes -- Insubstantial identities -- Embodiments of detachment -- (Im) mortal undertakings -- Conceiving global identities -- Conclusion: conceptual displacements. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784411803321 |
Bamford Sandra C. <1962->
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Technologies of life and death [[electronic resource] ] : from cloning to capital punishment / / Kelly Oliver |
Autore | Oliver Kelly <1958-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
Disciplina | 174.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Bioethics
Biotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
Derrida
animals art capital punishment cloning genetic engineering girls reproductive technologies |
ISBN |
0-8232-5225-6
0-8232-5303-1 0-8232-5226-4 0-8232-5110-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Moral Machines and Political Animals -- One. Genetic Engineering: Deconstructing Grown versus Made -- Two. Artificial Insemination: Deconstructing Choice versus Chance -- Three. Girl Powered: Poetic Majesty against Sovereign Majesty -- Four. Rearview Mirror: Art, Violence, and Sublimation -- Five. Elephant Autopsy: Optic Machinery and the Scale of Sovereignty -- Six. Deadly Devices: Animals, Capital Punishment, and the Scope of Sovereignty -- Seven. Death Penalties: Ethics, Politics, and the Unconscious of Sovereignty -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788211803321 |
Oliver Kelly <1958->
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