Deadly biocultures : the ethics of life-making /

"This book project intends to serve as a course adoption book unpacking theories of biopolitical life-making and death-making, with chapters dedicated to specific objects that ostensibly affirm life (and argue for life's inextricable links to capital), but that ultimately reify a politics...

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Main Authors: Ehlers, Nadine (Author), Krupar, Shiloh R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2019
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505 0 |a Introduction : biocultures -- Hope : cancer -- Target : race -- Thrive : fat -- Secure : aging -- Green : death. 
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