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Human genes and neolibral governance: a foucauldian critique/ Antoinette Rouvroy

By: Rouvroy, AntoinetteMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Routledge, 2008Description: xii, 303pISBN: 9780415444330DDC classification: 611.018166

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The production of genetic knowledge Scientific and economic strength of genetic reductionism Policy implications : discourses of genetic enlightenment as new disciplinary devices Genetic conceptualizations of normality and the idea of genetic justice Beyond genetic universality and authenticity, the lure of the genetic underclass Previews of the future as background Economic and actuarial perspective on genetics and insurance Practical and normative arguments against genetic exceptionalist legislation The changing social role of private insurance : risk as a new representational regime.

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The production of genetic knowledge
Scientific and economic strength of genetic reductionism
Policy implications : discourses of genetic enlightenment as new disciplinary devices
Genetic conceptualizations of normality and the idea of genetic justice
Beyond genetic universality and authenticity, the lure of the genetic underclass
Previews of the future as background
Economic and actuarial perspective on genetics and insurance
Practical and normative arguments against genetic exceptionalist legislation
The changing social role of private insurance : risk as a new representational regime.

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