Missing bodies the politics of visibility /

Casper, Monica J., 1966-

Missing bodies the politics of visibility / [electronic resource] : Monica J. Casper and Lisa Jean Moore. - New York : New York University Press, c2009. - x, 223 p. : ill. - Biopolitics . - Biopolitics (New York, N.Y.) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The bodies we see, and some that are not here -- Seen but not heard : consequences of innocence lost -- Calculated losses : taking the measure of infant mortality -- Biodisaster : "the greatest weapon of mass destruction on earth" -- Fluid matters : human biomonitoring as gendered surveillance -- "They used me" : manufacturing heroes in wartime -- It takes balls : Lance Armstrong and the triumph of American masculinity -- Excavations.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.





GBA951991 bnb

Uk


Human body (Philosophy)
Body image.
Mortality.
Masculinity.
Equality.


Electronic books.

B105.B64 / C36 2009

306.4/613