A Body Worth Defending. Opening Up a Few Concepts: Introductory Ruminations

The following text is an introduction to Ed Cohen’s book A Body Worth Defending: Immunity, Biopolitics and the Apotheosis of the Modern Body. Author investigates the way in which immunology influences the perception of both the human body, and political entities, demonstrating that contemporary conc...

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Main Author: Ed Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Maria Curie-Sklodowska University 2012-09-01
Series:Avant
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Online Access:http://avant.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/ECohen-A-Body_Avant_12012_online.doc.pdf