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Biohacking, Bodies and Do-It-Yourself
The Cultural Politics of Hacking Life Itself- Authors:
- Series:
- American Culture Studies, Volume 36
- Publisher:
- 2021
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- Edition
- 1/2021
- Copyright year
- 2021
- ISBN-Print
- 978-3-8376-6004-3
- ISBN-Online
- 978-3-8394-6004-7
- Publisher
- transcript, Bielefeld
- Series
- American Culture Studies
- Volume
- 36
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 314
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ChapterPages
- FrontmatterPages 1 - 4 Download chapter (PDF)
- ContentsPages 5 - 6 Download chapter (PDF)
- Preface: Amidst a Global PandemicPages 7 - 14 Download chapter (PDF)
- 1 Introduction: Biotechnologies, Bodies and BiomakersPages 17 - 32 Download chapter (PDF)
- 2 Biology and Culture – an Overview of the FieldPages 33 - 72 Download chapter (PDF)
- 3 The Promise of Small Things – The Cultural Presence of (Molecular) BiologyPages 75 - 96 Download chapter (PDF)
- 4 With my Own two Hands – Tracing DIY from Individualism to Maker CulturePages 97 - 126 Download chapter (PDF)
- 5 ''Hacking'' Life Itself – In Pursuit of a DefinitionPages 129 - 136 Download chapter (PDF)
- 6 #iambulletproof – A Layperson''s Guide to Self-EnhancementPages 137 - 154 Download chapter (PDF)
- 7 A Pill for Every Ill – Drugs and SupplementsPages 155 - 174 Download chapter (PDF)
- 8 Test Yourself – Making the Invisible VisiblePages 175 - 196 Download chapter (PDF)
- 9 Homo Technologicus? – The Technological Self, Inside OutPages 197 - 216 Download chapter (PDF)
- 10 "The Human Need to Fiddle" – Tinkering with TechnologyPages 217 - 238 Download chapter (PDF)
- 11 Discussing DIYPages 241 - 280 Download chapter (PDF)
- 12 Conclusion: Between Politics and PromisePages 281 - 290 Download chapter (PDF)
- Works CitedPages 291 - 314 Download chapter (PDF)




