Mutant Ecologies : Manufacturing Life in the Age of Genomic Capital Carl-Albrecht von Treuenfels Stefan Helmreich

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Doch ihr Dasein in der Kulturgeschichte ist an Bedeutungen so mannigfaltig wie die Palette ihrer Sorten: Mal ist die Nelke Symbol des Reichtums

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Mutant Ecologies : Manufacturing Life in the Age of Genomic Capital Carl-Albrecht von Treuenfels Stefan HelmreichHow capitalism is reconfiguring the very texture of life Mutant Ecologies traces the spinning of new synthetic threads into the web of life. It is a critical cartography of the shifting landscapes of capital accumulation conjured by recent developments in genomic science, genome editing and the biotech industry. CRISPR crops, fast growing salmons, heat resistant Slick (TM) cows, Friendly (TM) Mosquitoes, humanised mice, pigs growing human organs these