Nature After the Genome (Sociological Review Monographs)

Nature After the Genome (Sociological Review Monographs)

by JohnDupré (Editor), SarahParry (Editor)

Synopsis

Nature After The Genome features a series of case studies that explore the relationship between developments in genomic technologies and our knowledge and understanding of nature.

  • Features the latest research and empirical data on social science relating to genomic technologies
  • Represents a multidisciplinary approach to the topic
  • Addresses controversial questions raised by genome research and our understanding of nature

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 09 Jul 2010

ISBN 10: 1444333968
ISBN 13: 9781444333961

Author Bio
Sarah Parry is Lecturer in Sociology at the Research Centre for Social Sciences and Associate at the ESRC Innogen Centre, University of Edinburgh. Her work on the social and cultural aspects of stem cell research includes analyses of the meaning of biological material and public participation in policy-making.

John Dupre is the Director of Egenis (ESRC Centre for Genomics in Society) and Professor of Philosophy of Science, University of Exeter. His current research focuses on philosophical issues concerning the interpretation and implications of genetics and genomics.