Genetic nature/culture : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide /
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Berkeley :
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Table of Contents:
- Anthropology and the age of genetics: practice, discourse, and critique / M. Susan Lindee, Alan Goodman, and Deborah Heath
- Indigenous peoples, changing social and political landscapes, and human genetics in Amazonia / Ricardo Ventura Santos
- Provenance and the pedigree: Victor McKusick's fieldwork with the old order Amish / M. Susan Lindee
- Flexible eugenics: technologies of the self in the age of genetics / Karen-Sue Taussig, Rayna Rapp, and Deborah Heath
- The commodification of virtual reality: the Icelandic health sector database / Hilary Rose
- Kinship, genes, and cloning: life after Dolly / Sarah Franklin
- For the love of a good dog: webs of action in the world of dog genetics / Donna Haraway
- 98% chimpanzee and 35% daffodil: the human genome in evolutionary and cultural context / Jonathan Marks
- From pure genes to GMOs: transnationalized gene landscapes in the biodiversity and transgenic food networks / Chaia Heller and Arturo Escobar
- Future imaginaries: genome scientists as sociocultural entrepreneurs / Joan H. Fujimura
- Reflections and prospects for anthropological genetics in South Africa / Himla Soodyall
- The genetics of African Americans: implications for disease gene mapping and identity / Rick Kittles and Charmaine Royal
- Human races in the context of recent human evolution: a molecular genetic perspective / Alan R. Templeton
- Buried alive: the concept of race in science / Troy Duster
- The good, the bad, and the ugly: promise and problems of ancient DNA for anthropology / Frederika A. Kaestle.