ISBN:
0521849926
,
0521615097
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (x, 229 p)
,
24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Kinship, Law and the Unexpected : Relatives are Always a Surprise
DDC:
306.83
Keywords:
Kinship (Law)
;
Kinship
;
Domestic relations
Abstract:
Examines Euro-American kinship as the kinship of a specifically knowledge-based society
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Debts; Manda; Part one Divided origins; Introduction: Divided Origins; 1 Relatives Are Always a Surprise: Biotechnology in an Age of Individualism; 2 Embedded Science; 3 Emergent Properties; Part 2 The arithmetic of ownership; Introduction: The Arithmetic of Ownership; 4 The Patent and the Malanggan; 5 Losing (out on) Intellectual Resources; 6 Divided Origins and the Arithmetic of Ownership; Notes; References; Author Index; Subject Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-215) and indexes
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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