Body politics : disease, desire, and the family /
Saved in:
| Imprint: | Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1994. |
|---|---|
| Description: | xiii, 289 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Politics and culture 1 Politics and culture |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1467541 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part 1. Deaseswar, & Thefamily
- 1. The Politics of the """"Gay Plague"""": AIDS as a U.S. Ideology
- 2. Fatal Abstraction: The Death and Sinister Afterlife of the American Family
- 3. Not in Our Name: Women, War, AIDS
- 4. The Meaning of Property: Real Estate, Class Position, and the Ideology of Home Ownership
- 5. Homelessness and Poststructuralist Theory
- 6. Orphans' Dreams Panic Warsand the Postmodern
- Preface
- Part 2. Drugshysteriapain
- 7. A Short HIStory ofthe Parasite Cafe
- 8. James Bond and Immanuel Kant's War on Drugs: A Nosography and Nosegrammatics of Male Hysteria
- 9. Alpha Bet City: The Politics of Pharmacology
- 10. The Broken Self: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Native American Selfhood
- Part 3. politicalbodies
- 11. George Bush, or Homosocial Politics
- 12. Postmortem on the Presidential Body, or Where the Rest of Him Went
- Part 4. tortureknowledge& The State
- 13. Subjected Bodies, Science, and the State: Francis Bacon, Torturer
- 14. Body Memories: Aide-Memoires and Collective Amnesia in the Wake of the Argentine Terror
- 15. The Official Story: Response to Julie Taylor
- 16. The Electronic Bodyat the End of the State Ethnicity, National Identity, andthe Japanese Emperor System
- 17. Toni Negri's Practical Philosophy
- 18. The Physiology of Counter-Power When Socialism Is Impossibleand Communism So Near
- 19. Possible Worlds An Interview with Donna Haraway
- 20. Frankenstein's Dream: Constitutional Revision and Social Design, or How to Build a Body Politic
- About the Book and Editors
- Index