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Critical Studies of Contemporary Biosciences
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Biosociality, biocitizenship and the new regime of hope and despair: interpreting “Portraits of Hope” and the “Mehmet Case”

Ole Andreas BrekkeStein Rokkan Centre for Social Studies, UNI Research AS, Bergen, Norway
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Thorvald SirnesCentre for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Pages 347-374 | Published online: 01 Nov 2011

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