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Author Munsterhjelm, Mark, 1966- author.

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

Publication Info. Toronto : UBC Press, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource (277 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Note 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.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Ethnology -- Taiwan.
Ethnology.
Taiwan.
Racism -- Taiwan.
Racism.
Genetics -- Research -- Political aspects -- Taiwan.
Genetics -- Research.
Genetics -- Research -- Social aspects -- Taiwan.
Taiwan aborigines.
Taiwan -- Race relations.
Genetics -- Research -- Social aspects.
Taiwan aborigines.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
Race relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Racism.
Genre/Form Academic theses.
Academic theses.
Other Form: Munsterhjelm, Mark, 1966- Living dead in the Pacific. (CaOONL)20139077421
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