The Meanings of the Gene: Public Debates About Human Heredity - Rhetoric of the Human Sciences - Celeste Michelle Condit - Books - University of Wisconsin Press - 9780299163600 - October 4, 1999
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The Meanings of the Gene: Public Debates About Human Heredity - Rhetoric of the Human Sciences


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This text takes a searching look at societal hopes and fears about genetics in the course of the 20th century. In demonstrating the role of rhetoric and ideology in public discussions about this issue, the author asks: who shapes decisions about genetic research - scientists or the public?

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 4, 1999
ISBN13 9780299163600
Publishers University of Wisconsin Press
Pages 342
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   546 g   (Weight (estimated))

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