Noémi Tousignant

Edges of Exposure

Toxicology and the Problem of Capacity in Postcolonial Senegal

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Produktbeschreibung

Noémi Tousignant is Lecturer in Science and Technology Studies at University College London.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780822371137
• ISBN-10: 0822371138
• Artikelnr.: 48747037

Autorenporträt

Noémi Tousignant is Lecturer in Science and Technology Studies at University College London.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction: Poisons and Unprotection in Africa  1
1. After Interruption: Recovering Movement in the Polyrhythmic Laboratory 
25
2. Advancement: Futures of Toxicology during "la Coopération"  59
3. Routine Rhythms and the Regulatory Imagination  85
4. Prolonging Project Locustox, Instrastructuring Sahelian Ecotoxicology 
105
5. Waiting/Not Waiting for Poison Control  125
Epilogue. Partial Privileges  143
Notes  151
Bibliography  179
Index  205