Erica Borg, Amedeo Policante (University of Oldenburg)

Mutant Ecologies

Manufacturing Life in the Age of Genomic Capital

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How capitalism is reconfiguring the very texture of life

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pluto Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 138mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 444g
• ISBN-13: 9780745344522
• ISBN-10: 0745344526
• Artikelnr.: 63982620

Autorenporträt

Erica Borg is a geographer and political ecologist based at King's College, London. Their research focuses on the relations between capitalism, colonialism, patriarchy and ecological crisis.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Life's Inner Workings
2. Manufacturing Lives
3. Genomic Infrastructures
4. Crispr Assembly Lines
5. Molecular Factory Farms
6. Engineering Extinction Ecologies
7. Pharmaceutical Lives
8. Bioengineering the Human
Conclusion