UID:
almafu_9959677749602883
Format:
1 online resource (426 pages)
ISBN:
1-283-03575-8
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9786613035752
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0-8223-9079-5
Series Statement:
Experimental futures : technological lives, scientific arts, anthropological voices
Content:
A leading anthropological theorist investigates how emerging knowledge formations in molecular biology, environmental studies, computer science, and bio-engineering are transforming some of anthropology's key concepts.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Culture and cultural analysis as experimental systems -- Four cultural genealogies (or haplotype genealogical tests) for a recombinant anthropology of science and technology -- Emergent forms of (un)natural life -- Body marks (bestial/natural/divine): an essay on the social and biotechnical imaginaries, 1920/2008, and bodies to come -- Personhood and measuring the figure of old age : the geoid as transitional object -- Ask not what man is but what we may expect of him -- Conclusions and way ahead: cosmopolitanism, cosmopolitics, and anthropological futures.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-4476-9
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-4461-0
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
DOI:
10.1515/9780822390794