Biocapital :
Sunder Rajan, Kaushik, 1974-
Biocapital : the constitution of postgenomic life / Kaushik Sunder Rajan. - Durham : Duke University Press, 2006. - xi, 343 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-326) and index.
Introduction : capitalisms and biotechnologies -- Circulations -- Exchange and value : contradictions in market logic in American and Indian genome enterprises -- Life and debt : global and local political ecologies of biocapital -- Articulations -- Vision and hype : the conjuration of promissory biocapitalist futures -- Promise and fetish : genomic facts and personalized medicine, or life is a business plan -- Salvation and nation : underlying belief structures of biocapital -- Entrepreneurs and start-ups : the story of an e-learning company -- Coda : surplus and symptom.
0822337088 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780822337089 (cloth : alk. paper) 0822337207 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780822337201 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005030718
GBA629588 bnb
013420492 Uk 101279784 DNLM
Biotechnology industries.
Genomics--Economic aspects.
Pharmaceutical industry.
Genomics--economics.
Genomics--history.
Biotechnology--history.
Drug Industry--history.
History, 20th Century.
History, 21st Century.
HD9999.B442 / S86 2006
338.4/76151
Biocapital : the constitution of postgenomic life / Kaushik Sunder Rajan. - Durham : Duke University Press, 2006. - xi, 343 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-326) and index.
Introduction : capitalisms and biotechnologies -- Circulations -- Exchange and value : contradictions in market logic in American and Indian genome enterprises -- Life and debt : global and local political ecologies of biocapital -- Articulations -- Vision and hype : the conjuration of promissory biocapitalist futures -- Promise and fetish : genomic facts and personalized medicine, or life is a business plan -- Salvation and nation : underlying belief structures of biocapital -- Entrepreneurs and start-ups : the story of an e-learning company -- Coda : surplus and symptom.
0822337088 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780822337089 (cloth : alk. paper) 0822337207 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780822337201 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005030718
GBA629588 bnb
013420492 Uk 101279784 DNLM
Biotechnology industries.
Genomics--Economic aspects.
Pharmaceutical industry.
Genomics--economics.
Genomics--history.
Biotechnology--history.
Drug Industry--history.
History, 20th Century.
History, 21st Century.
HD9999.B442 / S86 2006
338.4/76151
