Biopolitics and Utopia An Interdisciplinary Reader
This interdisciplinary reader offers a fascinating exploration of the intersection of biopolitics and utopia by employing a range of theoretical approaches. Each essay provides a unique application of the two concepts to topics spanning the social science
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10.1057/9781137514752 - Biopolitics and Utopia, Edited by Patricia Stapleton and Andrew Byers
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Biopolitics and Utopia
Biotechnology continues to impact populations in myriad ways—i nf luencing contemporary issues in food supply, genetic therapy, health care, biosecurity, terrorism, criminal justice, food supply, and environmental engineering, among many other aspects of daily life. The Palgrave Series in Bioethics and Public Policy seeks to promote interdisciplinary research that analyzes and assesses the social, environmental, and moral ramifications of where this technology is taking us. With a wide range of topics within bioethics open to the series, this series provides a home for cutting-edge research that bridges the divide between the natural and social sciences. This series will also attract a dynamic and varied assortment of scholars to provide comprehensive evaluations of where biotechnology is taking our society—and most importantly, if these directions are being forged appropriately and ethically. Series editor: Sheldon Krimsky Sheldon Krimsky is the Lenore Stern Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences and adjunct professor of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University, USA. Professor Krimsky is the author, coauthor, and editor of 14 books including Genetic Justice: DNA Databanks, Criminal Investigations, and Civil Liberties, awarded a gold medal by the Independent Publishers in 2011. Professor Krimsky served on the National Institutes of Health’s Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee and was a consultant to the Presidential Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research and to the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment. Recently, he served as associate editor, for Bioethics, 2014, a reference volume for the field. Regulating Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis in the United States: The Limits of Unlimited Selection (2015) By Michele Bayefsky and Bruce Jennings Biopolitics and Utopia: An Interdisciplinary Reader (2015) Edited by Patricia Stapleton and Andrew Byers
10.1057/9781137514752 - Biopolitics and Utopia, Edited by Patricia Stapleton and Andrew Byers
Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to New York University - Waldmann Dental Library - PalgraveConnect - 2015-07-21
Palgrave Series in Bioethics and Public Policy
An Interdisciplinary Reader
Edited by
Patricia Stapleton and Andrew Byers
10.1057/9781137514752 - Biopolitics and Utopia, Edited by Patricia Stapleton and Andrew Byers
Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to New York University - Waldmann Dental Library - PalgraveConnect - 2015-07-21
Biopolitics and Utopia
biopolitics and utopia
Copyright © Patricia Stapleton and Andrew Byers, 2015. First published in 2015 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010.
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