Immunitary Life A Biopolitics of Immunity
This book explores the growing intellectual interest in the politics of immunity. It argues that taking an ‘immunitary perspective’ is necessary if we are to better appreciate the body as a site of politics in the contemporary age. It explores the dynamic tensions between community and immunity, bel...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Palgrave Macmillan UK
2019, 2019
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter One: Immunitary Life: Biomedicine, Technology and the Body
- Chapter Two: Blood Ties and the Immunitary Bioeconomy
- Chapter Three: Reconfiguring Species for Immunitary Hybridity
- Chapter Four: Biotic Politics: Immunitary Imaginaries in Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
- Chapter Five: Spherologies of Immunisation
- Chapter Six: Co/Immunity and the Biopolitics of Purity - ‘Purity Is Danger’