Wild Science - Reading Feminism, Medicine and the Media

Wild Science investigates the world-wide boom in 'health culture'. It argues that science is a practice bound in values and institutions, and argues for a responsible engagement with the public cultures of science and health.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1. Corporeal Maps 2. Genetic Codifications 3. Clinical Practices 4. Feminist Science Studies

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Janine Marchessault is Associate Professor in the Department of Film and Video, York University, Ontario. She is President of the Film Studies Association of Canada. Kim Sawchuk is Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Studies, Concordia University, Montreal.

Produktdetails

• Mitarbeit: Janine Marchessault (Herausgeber), Marchessault Janine (Herausgeber), Kim Sawchuk (Herausgeber), Sawchuk Kim (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Taylor and Francis
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 23.03.2000
• EAN: 9780415204316
• ISBN: 978-0-415-20431-6
• Seiten: 276
• Gewicht: 510 g
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Kunst > Sonstiges; History, Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, ART / Popular Culture, Humanities