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| Foreword | ||
| Preface | ||
| List of Contributors | ||
| 1 | Introduction: Mobilizing Critical Communities and Discourses on Modern Biotechnology | 1 |
| Pt. 1 | Biotechnology as Culture: (Re)constructions of Biology and Nature | 25 |
| 2 | Human Nature | 27 |
| 3 | Genes as Causes | 38 |
| 4 | Fractured Images of Science, Language and Power: A Post-Modern Optic, or Just Bad Eyesight? | 52 |
| 5 | Otherworldly Conversations, Terran Topics, Local Terms | 69 |
| Pt. 2 | Biohazards: Risk in Context | 93 |
| 6 | The Limits of Experimental Knowledge: A Feminist Perspective on the Ecological Risks of Genetic Engineering | 95 |
| 7 | Error-Friendliness and the Evolutionary Impact of Deliberate Release of GMOs | 112 |
| 8 | The Greening of Biotechnology: GMOs as Environment-Friendly Products | 121 |
| Pt. 3 | Bioethics: Knowledge and Ethics as Politics | 139 |
| 9 | Biosemiotics and Ethics | 141 |
| 10 | A 'Genethics' That Makes Sense | 162 |
| 11 | Whose Ethics for Agricultural Biotechnology? | 175 |
| Pt. 4 | Biopolitics: The Political Ecology of Biotechnology | 191 |
| 12 | Biotechnological Development and the Conservation of Biodiversity | 193 |
| 13 | Biotechnology, Patents and the Third World | 214 |
| 14 | Biotechnology and the Future of Agriculture | 226 |
| 15 | The Seven Dimensions of Sustainable Agriculture | 234 |
| 16 | Epilogue: Beyond Reductionism | 267 |
| Glossary | 285 | |
| A Select Guide to Further Reading | 287 | |
| Index | 289 |
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Suzanne Handall
reviewed Biopolitics: A Feminist and Ecological Reader on Biotechnology on May 15, 2014
Biopolitics: A Feminist and Ecological Reader on Biotechnology
An interesting book for those who would like a fresh and easy way to understand the relationship between culture and technology.
Inspired by cultural studies and the history of technology.
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