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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Alexander Styhre (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Volume: 18 Weight: 0.540kg ISBN: 9780415529266ISBN 10: 0415529263 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 16 May 2012 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate 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 ContentsSelected Contents: 1. The Concept of the Bioeconomy 2. Biopolitics, Neoliberalism, and the Calculative Worldview: The Economics of Life 3. New Drug Development, Biotechnology and the Enactment of Life 4. The Tissue Economy 5. Living In and Managing the BioeconomyReviews"""Seamlessly weaving old literatures with new, this book grapples with the processes by which capitalism explores and – when possible, exploits – biological resources. Interdisciplinary in its scope, Organizations and the Bioeconomy gives us a lucid and well researched account of how ‘life’ is increasingly becoming the currency of control in the twenty-first century."" – Michael Carolan, Colorado State University, USA" Seamlessly weaving old literatures with new, this book grapples with the processes by which capitalism explores and -- when possible, exploits -- biological resources. Interdisciplinary in its scope, Organizations and the Bioeconomy gives us a lucid and well researched account of how 'life' is increasingly becoming the currency of control in the twenty-first century. -- Michael Carolan, Colorado State University, USA Seamlessly weaving old literatures with new, this book grapples with the processes by which capitalism explores and - when possible, exploits - biological resources. Interdisciplinary in its scope, Organizations and the Bioeconomy gives us a lucid and well researched account of how 'life' is increasingly becoming the currency of control in the twenty-first century. - Michael Carolan, Colorado State University, USA Seamlessly weaving old literatures with new, this book grapples with the processes by which capitalism explores and - when possible, exploits - biological resources. Interdisciplinary in its scope, Organizations and the Bioeconomy gives us a lucid and well researched account of how 'life, is increasingly becoming the currency of control in the twenty-first century. - Michael Carolan, Colorado State University, USA Seamlessly weaving old literatures with new, this book grapples with the processes by which capitalism explores and - when possible, exploits - biological resources. Interdisciplinary in its scope, Organizations and the Bioeconomy gives us a lucid and well researched account of how `life' is increasingly becoming the currency of control in the twenty-first century. - Michael Carolan, Colorado State University, USA Author InformationAlexander Styhre is Professor and Chair of Organization Theory and Management in the Department of Business Administration, School of Business, Economics, and Law at Gothenburg University, Sweden. He has published extensively in the field of organization theory and his most recent books are Visual Culture in Organizations (Routledge, 2010) and Perception and Organization (2009). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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