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Author Casper, Monica J., 1966-

Title Missing bodies [electronic resource] : the politics of visibility / Monica J. Casper and Lisa Jean Moore.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, c2009.

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Description x, 223 p. : ill.
Series Biopolitics
Biopolitics (New York, N.Y.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Human body (Philosophy)
Body image.
Mortality.
Masculinity.
Equality.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Moore, Lisa Jean, 1967-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780814716779 (cl : alk. paper)
0814716776 (cl : alk. paper)
9780814716786 (pb : alk. paper)
0814716784 (pb : alk. paper)

 
    
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