The DNA Mystique by Dorothy Nelkin
This examination of the cultural significance of genetic theory provides examples of the role of genetic claims in battles over gender and racial identity; adoption cases, reproduction policies, individual expectations, and corporate practices.
"Nelkin and Lindee are to be warmly congratulated for opening up this intriguing field to further study"-Nature
Nelkin, Dorothy: - Dorothy Nelkin is professor in the Department of Sociology and in the Program on Science, Technology, and Society at Cornell University. She is the author of The Creation Controversy, Controversy: Politics of Technical Decisions, and Science as Intellectual Property. Michael S. Brown is research associate at the Center for the Study of Drug Development at Tufts University.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780716730491 |
| ISBN 10 | 0716730499 |
| Title | The DNA Mystique |
| Author | Dorothy Nelkin |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Macmillan Learning |
| Year published | 1996-08-15 |
| Number of pages | 286 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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