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Commodifying bodies / edited by Nancy Scheper-Hughes and Loïc Wacquant.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Scheper-Hughes, Nancy.
Wacquant, Loïc J. D.
Series:
Sage knowledge.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bioethics.
Sale of organs, tissues, etc.
Biopolitics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (199 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
London : SAGE, [2002]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Summary:
This book combines perspectives from anthropology, law, medicine, and sociology to offer compelling analyses of the concrete ways in which the body is made into a commodity and how its marketization in turn remakes social relations and cultural meanings.
Notes:
Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Print version
ISBN:
9781446215005
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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