{"product_id":"global-assemblages-aihwa-ong-9780631231752","title":"Global Assemblages: Technology, Politics, and Ethics as Anthropological Problems","description":"Provides an exciting approach to some of the most contentious issues in discussions around globalization--bioscientific research, neoliberalism, governance--from the perspective of the \"anthropological\" problems they pose; in other words, in terms of their implications for how individual and collective life is subject to technological, political, and ethical reflection and intervention. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003eOffers a ground-breaking approach to central debates about globalization with chapters written by leading scholars from across the social sciences.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines a range of phenomena that articulate broad structural transformations: technoscience, circuits of exchange, systems of governance, and regimes of ethics or values.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvestigates these phenomena from the perspective of the \"anthropological\" problems they pose.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers a broad range of geographical areas: Africa, the Middle East, East and South Asia, North America, South America, and Europe.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrapples with a number of empirical problems of popular and academic interest -- from the organ trade, to accountancy, to pharmaceutical research, to neoliberal reform.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aihwa Ong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0631231757\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780631231752\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/15\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 512\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.76h x 6.92w x 1.30d","brand":"Aihwa Ong","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48013772685567,"sku":"9780631231752","price":176.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9fb5a2c6-6a62-4bed-84dd-1019a70f75d1.jpg?v=1767744675","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/global-assemblages-aihwa-ong-9780631231752","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}