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Flexible Bodies: Tracking Immunity In American Culture from the Days of Polio to the Age of AIDS. EMILY MARTIN. Boston: Beacon Press, 1994. xlv + 320 pp., illustrations, notes, references, index.
In social theory, there is a tension between approaches which privilege practice and those focusing on discourse. Recently, such dualisms have been challenged, for example in the analysis of social movements, by perspectives which seek to... more
ABSTRACT Nuclear Rites:. Weapons Laboratory at the End of the Cold War. Hugh Gusterson. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. xviii. 351 pp., figures, notes, bibliography, index.