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Decentering Biotechnology

Decentering Biotechnology

Michael S. Carolan

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2010
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
ISBN:
9781409410058

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Decentering Biotechnology engages with questions of power, globalization, development, resistance, exclusion, and participation that arise from treating biological objects differently from conventional property forms.

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