The Cuban Cure: Reason and Resistance in Global Science
Author(s)
Reid-Henry, S. M.
Reid-Henry, S. M.
How Did Cuba, A Politically And Geographically Isolated Country Make Such Impressive Advances In Biotechnology? Drawing On A Unique Ethnography, And Blending The Insights Of Anthropology Sociology And Geography, This Book Shows How Cuba Came To Compete With Us Pharmaceutical Giants - Despite A Trade Embargo And Crippling National Debt. A Biotechnology Story -- Imagining Science -- Making Space For Science -- Science City -- Sticky History -- Strategic Marginality -- Peripheral Assent -- The Cuban Cure. S.m. Reid-henry. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
Keywords
Science, Biotechnology, Science--history, History, 20th Century, Biotechnology--history, Biotechnology--Cuba, Science--History, Science--Cuba--History--20th century, TP248.195.C9 R44 2010, 2015 D-970, TP 248.195.C9, 660.6097291
Science, Biotechnology, Science--history, History, 20th Century, Biotechnology--history, Biotechnology--Cuba, Science--History, Science--Cuba--History--20th century, TP248.195.C9 R44 2010, 2015 D-970, TP 248.195.C9, 660.6097291
Name in long format: | The Cuban Cure: Reason and Resistance in Global Science |
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ISBN-10: | 0226709175 |
ISBN-13: | 9780226709178 |
Book pages: | 216 |
Book language: | en |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Publisher: | University of Chicago Press |
Dimensions: | Height: 9 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 1.02735414092 Pounds, Width: 0.9 Inches |