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Recoding Life

Information and the Biopolitical

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Exploring the intersection of digital technology and life sciences, this book utilizes Foucault's concept of biopolitics to examine how life is transformed into a technological entity. The authors delve into political theories of sovereignty and the geopolitical implications of nature and society, highlighting the disruptive nature of life that challenges established norms. It offers valuable insights for scholars in science and technology studies, sociology, philosophy, and anthropology, focusing on the complexities and diversities within the life sciences.

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Recoding Life, Sakari Tamminen, Eric Deibel

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2018
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Title
Recoding Life
Subtitle
Information and the Biopolitical
Language
English
Released
2018
Format
Hardcover
Pages
162
ISBN10
1138225576
ISBN13
9781138225572
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Exploring the intersection of digital technology and life sciences, this book utilizes Foucault's concept of biopolitics to examine how life is transformed into a technological entity. The authors delve into political theories of sovereignty and the geopolitical implications of nature and society, highlighting the disruptive nature of life that challenges established norms. It offers valuable insights for scholars in science and technology studies, sociology, philosophy, and anthropology, focusing on the complexities and diversities within the life sciences.