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Negotiating Bioethics - The Governance Of Unesco'S Bioethics Programme

by Adele Langlois

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 Negotiating Bioethics examines whether the UNESCO Bioethics Programme is an effective forum for (a) decision-making on bioethics issues and (b) ensuring ethical practice. Considering two different aspects of the UNESCO Bioethics Programme â€" deliberation and implementation â€" at international and national levels.
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Barcoding Nature - Shifting Cultures Of Taxonomy In An Age Of Biodiversity Loss

by Brian (University Of Lancaster, Uk) Wynne, Claire (University Of Lancaster, Uk) Waterton e Rebecca (University Of Lancaster, Uk) Ellis

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 Informed both by Science and Technology Studies (STS) and the anthropology of science, Barcoding Nature analyses DNA barcoding in the context of a sense of crisis â€" concerning global biodiversity loss, but also the felt inadequacy of taxonomic science to address such loss. The authors chart the specific changes that this innov
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Knowing New Biotechnologies - Social Aspects Of Technological Convergence

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 This themed collection of essays from nationally and internationally leading scholars and commentators advances and widens current debates in Science and Technology Studies and in Science Policy concerning â€˜converging technologiesâ€™ by complementing the customary focus on technical aspirations for convergence with the analysis of the practices an
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Science And Democracy - Making Knowledge And Making Power In The Biosciences And Beyond

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 Science and Democracy advances a systematic, yet detailed, co-productionist understanding of how emerging modes of making knowledge in genomics and other fields (e.g., nanotechnology, informatics, climate research) are simultaneously and reciprocally remaking social order, empowering and disempowering groups of citizens, creating n
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Breast Cancer Gene Research And Medical Practices - Transnational Perspectives In The Time Of Brca

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 This collection brings together cross-disciplinary social science research on areas including the US, Israel, India, Greece, UK, France, Brazil, Uruguay and Germany to provide a unique comparative perspective on the developments which have taken place in the intervening fifteen years.
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The Matrix Of Stem Cell Research - An Approach To Rethinking Science In Society

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 This multi-disciplinary book presents the current state of stem cell science in society, twenty years on from the first cultivation of human embryonic stem cells and ten years after the invention of genetically altered human stem cells.
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Psychiatric Genetics - From Hereditary Madness To Big Biology

by Andrew Bartlett, Jamie Lewis e Michael Arribas-Ayllon

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 Psychiatric Genetics: From Hereditary Madness to Big Biology develops a sociological approach of exploring the origins of psychiatric genetics by tracing several distinct styles of scientific reasoning that coalesced at the beginning of the 20th century.
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Matrix Of Stem Cell Research - An Approach To Rethinking Science In Society

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 This multi-disciplinary book presents the current state of stem cell science in society, twenty years on from the first cultivation of human embryonic stem cells and ten years after the invention of genetically altered human stem cells.
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Matrix Of Stem Cell Research - An Approach To Rethinking Science In Society

64,91€ + 10% CARD

 This multi-disciplinary book presents the current state of stem cell science in society, twenty years on from the first cultivation of human embryonic stem cells and ten years after the invention of genetically altered human stem cells.
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Psychiatric Genetics - From Hereditary Madness To Big Biology

by Andrew Bartlett, Jamie Lewis e Michael Arribas-Ayllon

62,26€ + 10% CARD

 Psychiatric Genetics: From Hereditary Madness to Big Biology develops a sociological approach of exploring the origins of psychiatric genetics by tracing several distinct styles of scientific reasoning that coalesced at the beginning of the 20th century.
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Psychiatric Genetics - From Hereditary Madness To Big Biology

by Andrew Bartlett, Jamie Lewis e Michael Arribas-Ayllon

62,26€ + 10% CARD

 Psychiatric Genetics: From Hereditary Madness to Big Biology develops a sociological approach of exploring the origins of psychiatric genetics by tracing several distinct styles of scientific reasoning that coalesced at the beginning of the 20th century.
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Cybergenetics - Health Genetics And New Media

by Anna Harris, Sally Wyatt e Susan Kelly

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 This critical social science monograph examines direct-to-consumer genetic testing. Focusing on disease testing, it asks, what new social arrangements emerge when a traditionally clinical practice (genetic testing) is taken into new spaces (the internet).
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The Matrix Of Stem Cell Research - An Approach To Rethinking Science In Society

~~232,51€~~ 162,76€ 30% OFF

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 This multi-disciplinary book presents the current state of stem cell science in society, twenty years on from the first cultivation of human embryonic stem cells and ten years after the invention of genetically altered human stem cells.
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Gm Food On Trial - Testing European Democracy

by Les Levidow e Susan Carr

42,39€ + 10% CARD

 This book examines European institutions being â€˜put on trialâ€™ for how their regulatory procedures evaluate and regulate genetically-modified products. Levidow highlights how public controversy created a legitimacy crisis, leading to national policy changes and demands, in turn stimulating changes in EU agbiotech regulations as a strategy to regain legitimacy.
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Cybergenetics - Health Genetics And New Media

by Anna Harris, Sally Wyatt e Susan Kelly

67,56€ + 10% CARD

 This critical social science monograph examines direct-to-consumer genetic testing. Focusing on disease testing, it asks, what new social arrangements emerge when a traditionally clinical practice (genetic testing) is taken into new spaces (the internet).
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Cybergenetics - Health Genetics And New Media

by Anna Harris, Sally Wyatt e Susan Kelly

67,56€ + 10% CARD

 This critical social science monograph examines direct-to-consumer genetic testing. Focusing on disease testing, it asks, what new social arrangements emerge when a traditionally clinical practice (genetic testing) is taken into new spaces (the internet).
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Psychiatric Genetics - From Hereditary Madness To Big Biology

by Andrew Bartlett, Jamie Lewis e Michael Arribas-Ayllon

~~232,51€~~ 162,76€ 30% OFF

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 Psychiatric Genetics: From Hereditary Madness to Big Biology develops a sociological approach of exploring the origins of psychiatric genetics by tracing several distinct styles of scientific reasoning that coalesced at the beginning of the 20th century.
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Governing The Transatlantic Conflict Over Agricultural Biotechnology - Contending Coalitions, Trade Liberalisation And Standard Setting

by Joseph Murphy e Les (The Open University, Uk) Levidow

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 This key text analyzes the EU-US conflict over GMOs and uses it to explore the governance of newÂ technology. Although a lot has been written about the subject, this book discusses aspects of the case that are rarely, if ever, reported and examined.
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Cybergenetics - Health Genetics And New Media

by Anna Harris, Sally Wyatt e Susan Kelly

~~232,51€~~ 162,76€ 30% OFF

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 This critical social science monograph examines direct-to-consumer genetic testing. Focusing on disease testing, it asks, what new social arrangements emerge when a traditionally clinical practice (genetic testing) is taken into new spaces (the internet).
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Gm Food On Trial - Testing European Democracy

by Les Levidow e Susan Carr

42,39€ + 10% CARD

 This book examines European institutions being â€˜put on trialâ€™ for how their regulatory procedures evaluate and regulate genetically-modified products. Levidow highlights how public controversy created a legitimacy crisis, leading to national policy changes and demands, in turn stimulating changes in EU agbiotech regulations as a strategy to regain legitimacy.
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Local Cells, Global Science - The Rise Of Embryonic Stem Cell Research In India

by Aditya Bharadwaj e Peter Glasner

18,54€ + 10% CARD

 One of the first studies of an exciting new development in global biotechnology, this cutting-edge text examines the extent of the transnational movements of tissues, stem cells and expertise, in the developing governance framework of India.
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Governing The Transatlantic Conflict Over Agricultural Biotechnology - Contending Coalitions, Trade Liberalisation And Standard Setting

by Joseph Murphy e Les Levidow

67,56€ + 10% CARD

 This key text analyzes the EU-US conflict over GMOs and uses it to explore the governance of newÂ technology. Although a lot has been written about the subject, this book discusses aspects of the case that are rarely, if ever, reported and examined.
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Gm Debate - Risk, Politics And Public Engagement

by Gene Rowe, Graham Murdock, John Walls, Nick Pidgeon, Tim O'Riordan, Tom Horlick-Jones e Wouter Poortinga

67,56€ + 10% CARD

 Giving a unique and systematic account of the debate process, this revealing volume sets the government-sponsored debate on the possible commercialization of â€˜GMâ€™ crops in the UK within its political and intellectual contexts.
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Debating Human Genetics - Contemporary Issues In Public Policy And Ethics

by Alexandra Plows

74,19€ + 10% CARD

 Debating Human Genetics examines contemporary public debate on emerging developments in medical genetics, including cloning, gene therapy, gene patenting, biobanks, genetic testing and screening, and pharmacogenomics.
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