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The Politics of Life Itself

The Politics of Life Itself
Author: Nikolas Rose
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0691121915



The Politics of Life Itself: Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-First Century (In-Formation)



For centuries, medicine aimed to treat abnormalities.
The Politics of Life Itself: Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-first Century, ISBN-13: 9780691121918, ISBN-10: 0691121915
But today normality itself is open to medical modification. Equipped with a new molecular understanding of bodies and minds, and new techniques for manipulating basic life processes at the level of molecules, cells, and genes, medicine now seeks to manage human vital processes. The Politics of Life Itself offers a much-needed examination of recent developments in the life sciences and biomedicine that have led to the widespread politicization of medicine, human life, and biotechnology. Avoiding the hype of popular science and the pessimism of most social science, Nikolas Rose analyzes contemporary molecular biopolitics, examining developments in genomics, neuroscience, pharmacology, and psych

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The Politics Of Life Itself - Nikolas Rose (paperback)


Powered by Frooition Pro Click here to view full size. Full Size Image Click to close full size. The Politics of Life Itself - Book NEW Author(s): Nikolas Rose Format: Paperback # Pages: 350 ISBN-13: 9780691121918 Published: 10/30/2006 Language: English Weight: 1.14 pounds Brand new book. About Us Payment Shipping Customer Service FAQs Welcome to MovieMars All items are Brand New. We offer unbeatable prices, quick shipping times and a wide selection second to none. Purchases come with a 30-day

The Politics of Life Itself : Paperback : Princeton University Press : 9780691121918 : 0691121915 : 30 Oct 2006 : Examines the developments in life sciences and biomedicine that have led to the politicization of medicine, human life, and biotechnology. This book analyzes molecular biopolitics, examining developments in genomics, neuroscience, pharmacology, and psychopharmacology and the ways they have affected racial politics, crime control, and psychiatry.

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author nikolas rose format paperback language english publication year 30 10 2006 series in formation subject philosophy psychology subject 2 philosophy title the politics of life itself biomedicine power and subjectivity in the twenty first century author rose nikolas publisher princeton univ pr publication date nov 10 2006 pages 352 binding paperback edition annotated dimensions 6 00 wx 9 00 hx 0 75 d isbn 0691121915 subject social science sociology general description for centuries medicine



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Avoiding the hype of popular science and the pessimism of most social science, Nikolas Rose analyzes contemporary molecular biopolitics, examining developments in genomics, neuroscience, pharmacology, and psych

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