The body and human nature in consumer capitalism : a critique of biotechnology
Unlike in previous phases of capitalism, the body now appears in every moment of the circuit of industrial capital. Developments within biotechnology are leading to the body becoming a core product of capitalism; it is at the frontier of commodification within consumer society. Existing accounts wit...
Main Author: | Bates, Stephen Robert |
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University of Birmingham
2006
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.633108 |
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