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Alien Ocean : Anthropological Voyages in Microbial Seas by Helmreich, Stefan is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Alien Ocean : Anthropological Voyages in Microbial Seas about?
"Since I first read, and then taught, Helmreich's extraordinary essay on alien kinship and the biopolitics of gene transfer in marine biology and biotechnology in 2003, I have been swimming eagerly in his alien oceans, waiting for this book, eager to feast. A multi-sited and deeply sounded ethnography of ocean microbiologists and their subvisible critters, <i>Alien Ocean</i> dunks the reader in seas of blue-green capital and rampant globalizing viral traders in gene currency. Tangled in sentimen
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Helmreich, Stefan
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520942608
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Science, Science & Technology
- Rating
- 3.95 / 5 (62 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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