Trading the genome investigating the commodification of bio-information
Title:
Trading the genome investigating the commodification of bio-information
Author:
Parry, Bronwyn.
ISBN:
9780231509299
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Columbia University Press, c2004.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 319 p.) : ill.
General Note:
Revision of author's PHD thesis entitled The fate of the collections--University of Cambridge, 1998.
Contents:
Introduction -- The collection of nature and the nature of collecting -- Speedup: accelerating the social and spatial dynamics of collecting -- New collectors, new collections -- The fate of the collections -- Taming the slippery beast: regulating trade in bio-information -- Back to the future.
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Electronic Access:
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