Gisli Palsson is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Iceland and Visiting Professor at King's College London. He has conducted fieldwork in Iceland, Cape Verde, the Canadian Arctic and the Virgin Islands. Palsson has written extensively on topics relating to social, cultural and biological anthropology, including the new genetics, environmental politics and the politics of language.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction Part I. Selves: 2. Spitting image: decode me! 3. Labouring lives: genomic stuff 4. What's in a genome? Indigenous encounters 5. Name talk: technologies of belonging Part II. Bodies: 6. Human variation: shifting perspectives 7. Nim Chimpsky et al.: human-animal relations 8. Lucy in the sky: celestial bodies Part III. Biospheres: 9. Enskilment at sea: situated knowledge 10. Environmental relations: political economies 11. Modernity and beyond: the grand aquarium 12. Housekeeping: oikos and the anthropocene 13. Afterword.
1. Introduction Part I. Selves: 2. Spitting image: decode me! 3. Labouring lives: genomic stuff 4. What's in a genome? Indigenous encounters 5. Name talk: technologies of belonging Part II. Bodies: 6. Human variation: shifting perspectives 7. Nim Chimpsky et al.: human-animal relations 8. Lucy in the sky: celestial bodies Part III. Biospheres: 9. Enskilment at sea: situated knowledge 10. Environmental relations: political economies 11. Modernity and beyond: the grand aquarium 12. Housekeeping: oikos and the anthropocene 13. Afterword.
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