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The Biopolitics of Breast Cancer: Changing Cultures of Disease and Activism
The Biopolitics of Breast Cancer Changing Cultures of Disease and Activism
Author: Maren Klawiter
For nearly forty years, feminists and patient activists have argued that medicine is a deeply individualizing and depoliticizing institution. According to this view, medical practices are incidental to people’s transformation from patients to patient activists. The Biopolitics of Breast Cancer turns this understanding upside down. M...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780816651085
ISBN-10: 0816651086
Publication Date: 6/18/2008
Pages: 384
Edition: illustrated edition
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Publisher: Univ Of Minnesota Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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