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Living Dead in the Pacific : Contested Sovereignty and Racism in Genetic Research on Taiwan Aborigines / Mark Munsterhjelm.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Toronto : UBC Press, (c)2014.Description: 1 online resource (277 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780774826617
  • 9780774826624
  • 9780774826600
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DS799 .L585 2014
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Aboriginal peoples' genes as narrated and contested assemblages -- Imposing genetic distinctions: Aborginal peoples and alcoholism in genetics research -- Informed consent in the Austronesian homeland -- Were the Maori "Made in Taiwan"? -- Internet shopping carts and patenting Taiwan's "Gift to the world" -- Conclusion: the agency of the living dead in contested sovereignty.
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Cover has sub-title: Contested sovereignty and racism in genetic research on Taiwan aborigines.

Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Windsor, 2010, under title: Living dead in the Pacific : racism, sovereignty, and biopolitics in genetics research involving Taiwan aborigines and Maori.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Taiwan Aborigines' genes as black boxes -- Aboriginal peoples' genes as narrated and contested assemblages -- Imposing genetic distinctions: Aborginal peoples and alcoholism in genetics research -- Informed consent in the Austronesian homeland -- Were the Maori "Made in Taiwan"? -- Internet shopping carts and patenting Taiwan's "Gift to the world" -- Conclusion: the agency of the living dead in contested sovereignty.

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