Biocapital

Author: Kaushik Sunder Rajan
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ISBN: 0822337207

Biocapital: The Constitution of Postgenomic Life

Biocapital is a major theoretical contribution to science studies and political economy. Download Biocapital: The Constitution of Postgenomic Life from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Grounding his analysis in a multi-sited ethnography of genomic research and drug development marketplaces in the United States and India, Kaushik Sunder Rajan argues that contemporary biotechnologies such as genomics can only be understood in relation to the economic markets within which they emerge. Sunder Rajan conducted fieldwork in biotechnology labs and in small start-up companies in the United States (mostly in the San Francisco Bay area) and India (mainly in New Delhi, Hyderabad, and Bombay) over a five-year period spanning 1999 to 2004. He draws on his research with scientists, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and policymakers to compare drug Search and find a lot of engineering books in many category availabe for free download.

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