Biobanks: Governance in Comparative Perspective
Editat de Herbert Gottweis, Alan Petersenen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 apr 2008
Biobanks: Governance in Comparative Perspective is the first book to explore the political and governance implications of biobanks in Europe, the United States, Asia, and Australia. This book explores:
- the interrelated conditions needed for a biobank to be created and to exist
- the rise of the new bio-economy
- the redefinition of citizenship accompanying national biobank developments
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780415427388
ISBN-10: 041542738X
Pagini: 248
Ilustrații: 1 line drawing
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 041542738X
Pagini: 248
Ilustrații: 1 line drawing
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.46 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Public țintă
Postgraduate and UndergraduateCuprins
Part 1: Conceptualising biobanks 1. Biobanks and governance: an introduction 2. Biobanks in action: new strategies in the governance of life Part 2: How to build a biobank: comparing different approaches 3. The rise and fall of a biobank: the case of Iceland 4. Estonia: ups and downs of a biobank project 5. Patient organizations as the (un)usual suspects: the biobanking activities of the Association Française contre les Myopathies and its Généthon DNA and Cell Bank 6. ‘This is not a national biobank…’: the politics of local biobanks in Germany 7. Governing DNA: prospects and problems in the proposed large United States population cohort 8. Governance by stealth: large-scale pharmacogenomics and biobanking in Japan Part 3: Biobanks, publics, and citizenship 9. UK Biobank: bioethics as a technology of governance 10. Biobanks and the biopolitics of inclusion and representation 11. The informed consenters: governing biobanks in Scandinavia 12. Framing consent: the politics of ‘engagement’ in an Australian biobank project 13. Governing through biobanks: Research populations in Israel
Notă biografică
Herbert Gottweis is Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Vienna, Austria.
Alan Petersen is Professor of Sociology, School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. He is also an Honorary Visiting Professor at Plymouth University and at City University in London, UK.
Alan Petersen is Professor of Sociology, School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. He is also an Honorary Visiting Professor at Plymouth University and at City University in London, UK.
Descriere
This groundbreaking book makes it clear that biobanks are a phenomenon that cannot be disconnected from considerations of power, politics and the reshaping of current practices in governance.