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Genomics and society : legal, ethical, and social dimensions

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Genomics and society : legal, ethical, and social dimensions / edited by George Gaskell and Martin W. Bauer.
Publication
London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2006.

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  • Gaskell, George.
  • Bauer, Martin W.
Description
xvi, 261 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Science in society series
Alternative Title
Genomics & society
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The genomic society and its public : introduction -- Dilemmas of genetic information -- Spare parts for human bodies -- Moving the goalposts in bioethics -- Whom to trust with genes on the menu? -- Public mobilization and policy consequences -- The coming of age of public participation -- Issue salience and media framing over 30 years -- The politics of bioethics -- The monster in the public imagination -- Towards a global pop culture of genes? -- Competing voices, contrasting frames in North America -- Transatlantic tensions over GM crops and foods : diverging perspectives -- The Japanese experience -- Paradoxes of resistance in Brazil.
Call Number
JBE 18-941
ISBN
  • 1844071138 (hardback)
  • 9781844071135
  • 9781844071142 (pbk.)
  • 1844071146 (pbk.)
LCCN
2006000302
OCLC
62885421
Title
Genomics and society : legal, ethical, and social dimensions / edited by George Gaskell and Martin W. Bauer.
Imprint
London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2006.
Series
Science in society series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Gaskell, George.
Bauer, Martin W.
Cover Title
Genomics & society
Research Call Number
JBE 18-941
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