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Commodifying Bodies - Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society M Sprenger
Commodifying Bodies - Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
M Sprenger
With rapid developments in reproductive medicine, transplant ethics and bioethics, a new `ethic of parts' has emerged in which the body is increasingly seen as a commodity which can be bartered, sold or stolen. This book combines perspectives from anthropology and sociology to offer compelling new readings of the body.
204 pages, 1, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 10, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780761940340 |
| Publishers | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Pages | 200 |
| Dimensions | 159 × 232 × 12 mm · 308 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Scheper-Hughes, Nancy |
| Editor | Wacquant, Loic |