{"product_id":"material-worlds-9781444361520","title":"Material Worlds","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA study of the existing and future research on the intersections between law and materiality, leading to the illumination of both.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA theoretically innovative book exploring the intersections between law and materiality\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers new perspectives on a variety of high profile controversial subjects, including climate change, public health, genetics, crime, biomedical technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvestigates the futures of both the sociology of law and the study of science and technology from a novel, interdisciplinary vantage point\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIllustrates a wide range of empirical topics to provide a focus for critical reflection on the nature of cross-disciplinary research\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIlluminates relationships between transnational regulation and local practices and the relation between social agency and material worlds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Material Worlds: Intersections of Law, Science, Technology, and Society (Alex Faulkner, Bettina Lange and Christopher Lawless)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. The Pragmatic Sanction of Materials: Notes for an Ethnography of Legal Substances (Javier Lezaun)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The Regulation of Nicotine in the United Kingdom: How Nicotine Gum Came to Be a Medicine, but Not a Drug (Catriona Rooke, Emilie Cloatre and Robert Dingwall)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The Donor-conceived Child's ‘Right to Personal Identity’: The Public Debate on Donor Anonymity in the United Kingdom (Ilke Turkmendag)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. A Socio-legal Analysis of an Actor-world: The Case of Carbon Trading and the Clean Development Mechanism (Emilie Cloatre and Nick Wright)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Nanotechnology and the Products of Inherited Regulation (Elen Stokes)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. The Emergence of Biobanks in the Legal Landscape: Towards a New Model of Governance (Emmanuelle Rial-Sebbag and Anne Cambon-Thomsen)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. The Legal Landscape for Advanced Therapies: Material and Institutional Implementation of European Union Rules in France and the United Kingdom (Aurélie Mahalatchimy, Emmanuelle Rial-Sebbag, Virginie Tournay and Alex Faulkner)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Bodies of Science and Law: Forensic DNA Profiling, Biological Bodies, and Biopower (Victor Toom)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. The Materiality of What? (Alain Pottage)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408395837783,"sku":"9781444361520","price":19.71,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781444361520.jpg?v=1730502747","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/material-worlds-9781444361520","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}