{"product_id":"pathological-lives-9781118997604","title":"Pathological Lives","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePandemics, epidemics and food borne diseases are a major global challenge. Focusing on the food and farming sector,and mobilising social theory as well as empirical enquiry, \u003ci\u003ePathological Lives\u003c\/i\u003einvestigates current approaches to biosecurity and ask how pathological lives can be successfully regulated' without making life more dangerous as a result.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses empirical and social theoretical resources developed in the course of a 40-month research project entitled Biosecurity borderlands'\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on the food and farming sector, where the generation and subsequent transmission of disease has the ability to reach pandemic proportions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates the importance of a geographical and spatial analysis, drawing together social, material and biological approaches, as well as national and international examples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe book makes three main conceptual contributions, reconceptualising disease as situated matters, the spatial or topological analysis of\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeries Editors’ Preface x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Framing Pathological Lives 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Pathological Lives – Disease, Space and Biopolitics 3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: The Emergency of Emergent Infectious Diseases 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Four Moves of Pathological Lives 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Biosecurity and the Diagramming of Disease 25\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisease Diagrams 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Disease Multiple: Germs and the Return of the Outside 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiosecurity and the Diagramming of Disease 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusions 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Reconfiguring Disease Situations 52\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisease Situations 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMicrobial Life and Contagion as Difference and Repetition 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Topological Disease Situation 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusions 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Disease Situations 87\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 ‘Just]in]Time’ Disease: A Campylobacter Situation 91\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFactory]Farmed Chicken and Food]borne Disease 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRelational Economy of Disease 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePowers of Life 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusions 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences \u003cb\u003e109\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 The De]Pasteurisation of England: Pigs, Immunity and the Politics of Attention 112\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBirth of the Sty 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePigs in Practice – Fieldwork and Translations 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImmunity, Attention and More]than]Human Responses 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusions 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Attending to Meat 143\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMapping the Current Landscape of Food Safety 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Failure of Coordination? 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInspection as Tending the Tensions of Food Safety 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeing Stretched 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusions 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 A Surfeit of Disease: Or How to Make a Disease Public 169\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Media Background to Disease Publics 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublicising Disease: From Public ‘Understanding’ to ‘Engagement’ 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding and Engaging Disease Publics 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderstanding the Surfeit 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusions: Making a Disease Public 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Knowing Birds and Viruses – from Biopolitics to Cosmopolitics 192\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSensing Life 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Livelier Biopolitics and a Noisier Sentience 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Perceptual Ecology of Knowing Birds 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSurveying Life 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKnowing Viruses 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Significance of Observation 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusions 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Conclusions – Living Pathological Lives 214\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTime]Space and Intra]Actions 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA livelier Politics of Life 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA new Kind of Emergency? 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