Trading the Genome: Investigating the Commodification of Bio-Information by Parry, Bronwyn

Trading the Genome: Investigating the Commodification of Bio-Information (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780231121743)

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Trading the Genome: Investigating the Commodification of Bio-Information by Parry, Bronwyn

Trading the Genome: Investigating the Commodification of Bio-Information

$75.00
Trading the Genome: Investigating the Commodification of Bio-Information by Parry, Bronwyn

Trading the Genome: Investigating the Commodification of Bio-Information

$75.00
Format: Hardcover
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In a groundbreaking work that draws on anthropology, history, philosophy, business and law, Parry links firsthand knowledge of the operation of the bioprospecting industry to a sophisticated analysis of broader economic, regulatory, and technological transformations to reveal the complex economic and political dynamics that underpin the new global trade in bio-information.

Author: Bronwyn Parry
ISBN-10: 0231121741
ISBN-13: 9780231121743
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Language: English
Published: 09/29/2004
Pages: 319
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 9.28h x 6.22w x 0.90d
By Bronwyn Parry
By Bronwyn Parry
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Bronwyn Parry is an economic and cultural geographer who holds a senior research fellowship at King's College, University of Cambridge. Her current research focuses on the creation and use of human tissue collections in the UK.

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