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Cryopolitics : frozen life in a melting world / edited by Joanna Radin and Emma Kowal.
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Title:Cryopolitics : frozen life in a melting world / edited by Joanna Radin and Emma Kowal.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Radin, Joanna, editor.
Kowal, Emma, editor.
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Published/Created:Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Call Number: QH324.9.C7 C768 2017
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Number of Items:1
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Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 09-15-2024
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Cryopreservation of organs, tissues, etc.
Cryopreservation of organs, tissues, etc.--Methods.
Cryopreservation of organs, tissues, etc.--Political aspects.
Death--Psychological aspects.
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Medical Subjects: Cryopreservation.
Attitude to Death.
Politics.
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Description:vi, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Summary:The social, political, and cultural consequences of attempts to cheat death by freezing life.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9780262035859 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0262035855
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Contents:Introduction : the politics of low temperature / Joanna Radin & Emma Kowal
A cryopolitics to reclaim our frozen material states / Michael Bravo
The rise of cryopower : biopolitics in the age of cryogenic life / Alexander Friedrich
Ode to the ice bucket / Soraya de Chadarevian
Nature and the refrigerating machine : the politics and production of cold in the nineteenth century / Rebecca Woods
Stockpiling as a technique of preparedness : conserving the past for an unpredictable future / Frédéric Keck
Reflections on the zone of the incomplete / Deborah Bird Rose
Out of the glacier into the freezer : Ötzi the Iceman's disruptive timings, spacings, and mobilities / David Turnbull
Beyond the life/not life binary : a feminist-indigenous reading of cryopreservation, interspecies thinking and the new materialisms / Kim TallBear
Suspense : cryopolitics of the body / Klaus Hoeyer
The freezer program : value after life / Jonny Bunning
The frozen archive, or defrosting derrida / Warwick Anderson
Banking the forest : loss, hope and care in Hawaiian conservation / Thom van Dooren
Freezing the ark : the cryopolitics of endangered species preservation / Matthew Chrulew
The utopia for the golden frog of Panama / Eben Kirksey
The cryopolitics of survival from the cold war to the present : a fugue / Charis Thompson
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