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Between Self-Determination and Social Technology

Medicine, Biopolitics and the New Techniques of Procedural Management

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The book critically examines how concepts such as self-determination, participation, ethics, or dialogue, developed not least by the feminist movement and directed against repression, heteronomy and professional paternalism, have been integrated into new contexts and transformed into new social technologies. Crossing a variety of fields from birthing, genetic counselling, living wills, hospital ethics, to population policies and politics of biomedicine, it shows that medicine and medicine-related policies and practices form crucial arenas of these transformations. What we see emerging is procedural management as a new set of social techniques. With a preface by William Ray Arney.weiterlesen

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Elektronisches Format: PDF

Sprache(n): Englisch

ISBN: 978-3-8394-1747-8 / 978-3839417478 / 9783839417478

Verlag: transcript

Erscheinungsdatum: 28.02.2014

Seiten: 272

Auflage: 1

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