Anthropological futures

Culture and cultural analysis as experimental systems -- Four cultural genealogies (or haplotype genealogical tests) for a recombinant anthropology of science and technology -- Emergent forms of (un)natural life -- Body marks (bestial/natural/divine): an essay on the social and biotechnical imaginar...

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1. Verfasser: Fischer, Michael M. J. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Durham NC u.a. Duke Univ. Press 2009
Schriftenreihe:Experimental futures
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Zusammenfassung:Culture and cultural analysis as experimental systems -- Four cultural genealogies (or haplotype genealogical tests) for a recombinant anthropology of science and technology -- Emergent forms of (un)natural life -- Body marks (bestial/natural/divine): an essay on the social and biotechnical imaginaries, 1920/2008, and bodies to come -- Personhood and measuring the figure of old age : the geoid as transitional object -- Ask not what man is but what we may expect of him -- Conclusions and way ahead: cosmopolitanism, cosmopolitics, and anthropological futures.
Culture and cultural analysis as experimental systems -- Four cultural genealogies (or haplotype genealogical tests) for a recombinant anthropology of science and technology -- Emergent forms of (un)natural life -- Body marks (bestial/natural/divine): an essay on the social and biotechnical imaginaries, 1920/2008, and bodies to come -- Personhood and measuring the figure of old age : the geoid as transitional object -- Ask not what man is but what we may expect of him -- Conclusions and way ahead: cosmopolitanism, cosmopolitics, and anthropological futures
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-377) and index
Beschreibung:XXIV, 399 S.
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ISBN:9780822344612
978-0-8223-4461-2
9780822344766
978-0-8223-4476-6