Description
Product ID: | 9780691121918 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Series: | In-Formation |
Title: | The Politics of Life Itself |
Subtitle: | Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-First Century |
Authors: | Author: Nikolas Rose |
Page Count: | 368 |
Subjects: | Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, History of Western philosophy |
Description: | Select Guide Rating 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. |
Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2006-11-19 |