The politics of life itself biomedicine, power, and subjectivity in the twenty-first century

For centuries, medicine aimed to treat abnormalities. 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...

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Main Author: Rose, Nikolas
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton Princeton University Press 2009
Edition:1
Series:In-Formation
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ISBN:1400827507, 0691121907, 9781400827503, 9780691121918, 0691121915, 9780691121901
Online Access:Get full text
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