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877091
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Title & Author
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Cryopolitics : : frozen life in a melting world /\ edited by Joanna Radin and Emma Kowal.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge, MA :: The MIT Press,, [2017]
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, ©2017
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1 online resource (vi, 362 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0262338696
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: 026233870X
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: 9780262338691
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: 9780262338707
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0262035855
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9780262035859
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction : the politics of low temperature / Joanna Radin & Emma Kowal -- A cryopolitics to reclaim our frozen material states / Michael Bravo -- The rise of cryopower : biopolitics in the age of cryogenic life / Alexander Friedrich -- Ode to the ice bucket / Soraya de Chadarevian -- Nature and the refrigerating machine : the politics and production of cold in the nineteenth century / Rebecca Woods -- Stockpiling as a technique of preparedness : conserving the past for an unpredictable future / Frédéric Keck -- Reflections on the zone of the incomplete / Deborah Bird Rose -- Out of the glacier into the freezer : Ötzi the Iceman's disruptive timings, spacings, and mobilities / David Turnbull -- Beyond the life/not life binary : a feminist-indigenous reading of cryopreservation, interspecies thinking and the new materialisms / Kim TallBear -- Suspense : cryopolitics of the body / Klaus Hoeyer -- The freezer program : value after life / Jonny Bunning -- The frozen archive, or defrosting derrida / Warwick Anderson -- Banking the forest : loss, hope and care in Hawaiian conservation / Thom van Dooren -- Freezing the ark : the cryopolitics of endangered species preservation / Matthew Chrulew -- The utopia for the golden frog of Panama / Eben Kirksey -- The cryopolitics of survival from the cold war to the present : a fugue / Charis Thompson -- Index.
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Abstract
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The social, political, and cultural consequences of attempts to cheat death by freezing life.
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Subject
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Cryopreservation of organs, tissues, etc.
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Cryopreservation of organs, tissues, etc.-- Methods.
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Cryopreservation of organs, tissues, etc.-- Political aspects.
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Subject
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Death-- Psychological aspects.
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Anthropology.
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Cryopreservation of organs, tissues, etc.
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Death-- Psychological aspects.
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Subject
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Environmental science, engineering technology.
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History of science.
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NATURE-- Reference.
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Nuclear issues.
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SCIENCE-- Environmental Science.
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Subject
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Biology.
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Subject
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- General.
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Subject
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Science.
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Subject
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Cryopreservation.
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Subject
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Attitude to Death.
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Subject
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Politics.
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Dewey Classification
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570.75/2
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LC Classification
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QH324.9.C7
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NLM classification
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QY 95
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Added Entry
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Kowal, Emma
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Radin, Joanna
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