Contested Categories: Life Sciences in Society

by Susanne Bauer, Ayo Wahlberg (Editor)

Drawing on social science perspectives, Contested Categories presents a series of empirical studies that engage with the often shifting and day-to-day realities of life sciences categories. With contributions from an international team of scholars, this book will be essential reading for anyone interested in the social, legal, policy and ethical implications of science, technology and the life sciences.

210 pages, ebook

First published January 1, 2009