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Scientific Imaginaries and Ethical Plateaus in Contemporary U.S. Toxicology by Fortun, Kim, Fortun, Mike

“…This article contributes to a growing literature in the anthropology of science, focusing on contemporary U.S. toxicology and the development of…”
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Pushback: Critical data designers and pollution politics by Fortun, Kim, Poirier, Lindsay, Morgan, Alli, Costelloe-Kuehn, Brandon, Fortun, Mike

“…In this paper, we describe how critical data designers have created projects that ‘push back’ against the eclipse of environmental problems by dominant orders:…”
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Paul Lawrence Farber. Mixing Races: From Scientific Racism to Modern Evolutionary Ideas . (Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science.) xi + 120 pp., illus., bibl., index. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. $45 (cloth) by Fortun, Mike

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AN INFRASTRUCTURAL MOMENT IN THE HUMAN SCIENCES by FORTUN, KIM, FORTUN, MIKE

“…Very early in our tenure as coeditors of Cultural Anthropology (2005-2010), before we began our years-long, nagging push for open access--an issue about which…”
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Barry Barnes;, John Dupré. Genomes and What to Make of Them . viii + 273 pp., bibl., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2008. $25 (cloth) by Fortun, Mike

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Moving Ethnography: Infrastructuring Doubletakes and Switchbacks in Experimental Collaborative Methods by Khandekar, Aalok, Costelloe-Kuehn, Brandon, Poirier, Lindsay, Morgan, Alli, Kenner, Alison, Fortun, Kim, Fortun, Mike, The PECE Design Team

“…In this article, we describe how our work at a particular nexus of STS, ethnography, and critical theory—informed by experimental sensibilities in both the…”
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From the Editors of Cultural Anthropology by Fortun, Kim, Fortun, Mike

“…[...] in The Face of Money: [...] in "Sympathy, State-building, and the Experience of Empire, " Danilyn Rutherford (University of Chicago) explores Dutch…”
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EDITORS' INTRODUCTION TO "EMERGENT INDIGENEITIES" by FORTUN, KIM, FORTUN, MIKE, RUBENSTEIN, STEVEN

“…Introduces a special journal issue on emergent indigeneities…”
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Alexandra Minna Stern. Eugenic Nation: Faults and Frontiers of Better Breeding in Modern America . xiv + 347 pp., illus., bibl., index. Berkeley/Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2005. $60 (cloth) by Fortun, Mike

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Experimental Ethnography Online: The asthma files by Fortun, Kim, Fortun, Mike, Bigras, Erik, Saheb, Tahereh, Costelloe-Kuehn, Brandon, Crowder, Jerome, Price, Daniel, Kenner, Alison

“…This essay describes The Asthma Files, an experimental, digital ethnography project structured to support a collaborative research process and new ways of…”
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For an ethics of promising, or: a few kind words about James Watson by Fortun, Mike

“…This essay questions some of the limits that both science studies and bioethics have assumed in their engagements with technoscience, and genomics in…”
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Stephen Hall. Invisible Frontiers: The Race to Synthesize a Human Gene . Foreword by, James Watson. xiii + 334 pp., index. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. $15.95 (paper) by Fortun, Mike

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Asthma, culture, and cultural analysis: continuing challenges by Fortun, Mike, Fortun, Kim, Costelloe-Kuehn, Brandon, Saheb, Tahereh, Price, Daniel, Kenner, Alison, Crowder, Jerome

“…Recent research indicates that asthma is more complicated than already recognized, requiring a multilateral approach of study in order to better understand its…”
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EDITORS' INTRODUCTION TO THE "COKE COMPLEX" by FORTUN, KIM, FORTUN, MIKE

“…In early 2006, the American Anthropological Association's Labor Relations Commission (Louise Lamphere, Lesley Gill, Bill Mitchell, Rob O'Brien, Paul…”
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Ethnographic emergences by CHOY, Timothy K, KAUSHIK SUNDER RAJAN, MEI ZHAN, FORTUN, Kim, FORTUN, Mike, FISCHER, Michael M. J

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Mixing Races: From Scientific Racism to Modern Evolutionary Ideas by Fortun, Mike

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Genomes and What to Make of Them by Fortun, Mike

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Candid Science II: Conversations with Famous Biomedical Scientists by Fortun, Mike

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Eugenic Nation: Faults and Frontiers of Better Breeding in Modern America by Fortun, Mike

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Invisible Frontiers: The Race to Synthesize a Human Gene by Fortun, Mike

“…"Invisible Frontiers: The Race to Synthesize a Human Gene" by Stephen Hall, with a foreword by James Watson, is reviewed…”
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