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Attachments to War: Biomedical Logics and Violence in Twenty-First-Century America

By Jennifer Terry

Book information

Publisher
Duke University Press
Year
2017
ISBN
9780822372806
DOI
10.1515/9780822372806
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
6 MB (6164902 bytes)
Pages
296\264
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-22 13:02:09

Description

Jennifer Terry traces how biomedical logics entangle Americans in a perpetual state of war, in which new forms of wounding necessitate the continual development of treatment and prosthetic technologies while the military justifies violence and military occupation as necessary conditions for advancing medical knowledge.

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