{"product_id":"genetic-natureculture-9780520237933","title":"Genetic NatureCulture","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe so-called science wars pit science against culture, and nowhere is the struggle more contentious than in the realm of genetics. A constructive response, this volume brings together biological and cultural anthropologists to conduct a dialogue that bridges the science\/culture divide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations Foreword Sydel Silverman Preface and Acknowledgments Introduction. Anthropology in an Age of Genetics: Practice, Discourse, and Critique M. Susan Lindee, Alan Goodman, and Deborah Heath  NATURE\/CULTURE  Human Populations\/Genetic Resources  1. Indigenous Peoples, Changing Social and Political Landscapes, and Human Genetics in Amazonia Ricardo Ventura Santos  2. Provenance and the Pedigree: Victor McKusick's Fieldwork with the Old Order Amish M. Susan Lindee  3. Flexible Eugenics: Technologies of the Self in the Age of Genetics Karen-Sue Taussig, Rayna Rapp, and Deborah Heath  4. The Commodification of Virtual Reality: The Icelandic Health Sector Database Hilary Rose  Animal Species\/Genetic Resources  5. Kinship, Genes, and Cloning: Life after Dolly Sarah Franklin  6. For the Love of a Good Dog: Webs of Action in the World of Dog Genetics Donna Haraway  7. 98% Chimpanzee and 35% Daffodil: The Human Genome in Evolutionary and Cultural Context Jonathan Marks  CULTURE\/NATURE  Political and Cultural Identity  8. From Pure Genes to GMOs: Transnationalized Gene Landscapes in the Biodiversity and Transgenic Food Networks Chaia Heller and Arturo Escobar  9. Future Imaginaries: Genome Scientists as Sociocultural Entrepreneurs Joan H. Fujimura  10. Reflections and Prospects for Anthropological Genetics in South Africa Himla Soodyall  Race and Human Variation  11. The Genetics of African Americans: Implications for Disease Gene Mapping and Identity Rick Kittles and Charmaine Royal  12. Human Races in the Context of Recent Human Evolution: A Molecular Genetic Perspective Alan R. Templeton  13. Buried Alive: The Concept of Race in Science Troy Duster  14. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Promise and Problems of Ancient DNA for Anthropology Frederika A. Kaestle  List of Contributors  Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402819314007,"sku":"9780520237933","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520237933.jpg?v=1730481600","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/genetic-natureculture-9780520237933","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}