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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Gloria Chan-Sook KimPublisher: University of Minnesota Press Imprint: University of Minnesota Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.425kg ISBN: 9781517911690ISBN 10: 1517911699 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 08 July 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"""How can we secure ourselves against a life-form that is invisible yet omnipresent? Untouchable yet capable of remaking the planet? Gloria Chan-Sook Kim’s visual methodology proposes a clear optic for understanding how global health responses to microbial threats will fail unless we wrestle with the systems that perpetuate the conditions for the next mutant microbe on the horizon.""—Stefanie R. Fishel, author of The Microbial State: Global Thriving and the Body Politic ""Now that we all care about microbial emergence, here is a fabulous book—researched just prior to the Covid-19 pandemic—that gives us the epistemological tools to understand it. Gloria Chan-Sook Kim’s timely study examines the scientific practices, media, and discourses that anticipate microbial populations to come, ever attentive to the visual politics of resolution.""—Melody Jue, author of Wild Blue Media: Thinking through Seawater " Author InformationGloria Chan-Sook Kim is assistant professor of media and culture at the University of California, Riverside. Her work has been published in journals such as Configurations: A Journal of Literature, Science, and Technology and the Journal for Consumption, Markets, and Culture. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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