Deadly Biocultures: The Ethics of Life-Making Ehlers Nadine
A trenchant analysis of the dark side of regulatory life-making todayIn their seemingly relentless pursuit of life, do contemporary U.S. "biocultures"--where biomedicine extends beyond the formal…
Specifikacia Deadly Biocultures: The Ethics of Life-Making Ehlers Nadine
A trenchant analysis of the dark side of regulatory life-making todayIn their seemingly relentless pursuit of life, do contemporary U.S. "biocultures"--where biomedicine extends beyond the formal institutions of the clinic, hospital, and lab to everyday cultural practices--also engage in a deadly endeavor? Challenging us to question their implications, Deadly Biocultures shows that efforts to "make live" are accompanied by the twin operation of "let die" they validate and enhance lives seen as economically viable, self-sustaining, productive, and oriented toward the future and optimism while reinforcing inequitable distributions of life based on race, class, gender, and dis/ability. Affirming life can obscure death, create deadly conditions, and even kill.Deadly Biocultures examines the affirmation to hope, target, thrive, secure, and green
Deadly Life of Logistics
MAKING THE MOOSE OUT OF LIFE
Life Times Gordimer Nadine