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By Gary Y. Okihiro
Published: 12 August 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7383-4
... imperialism capitalism geographical determinism biological determinism taxonomy ...
Book Chapter

By Gary Y. Okihiro
Published: 19 July 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5965-3
... imperialism capitalism geographic determinism biological determinism taxonomy ...
Book Chapter

By Gary Y. Okihiro
Published: 12 August 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373834-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7383-4
... Imperialism, both discursive and material, extended European rule over space-time, land and water, and peoples. Geographical and biological determinism explained superior and inferior varieties (races), and taxonomy segregated, assigned natures, and ranked all of the planet’s life forms. Those...
Book Chapter

By Gary Y. Okihiro
Published: 19 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059653-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5965-3
... Imperialism, both discursive and material, extended European rule over the earth. Geographic and biological determinisms explained superior and inferior human varieties (races), justifying extraterritorial powers, and taxonomy named, classified, and ranked all life-forms, installing order amid...
Published: 19 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059653-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5965-3
... imperialism, racism, capitalism, and the colonization and exploitation of the Third World. Additionally, humanism’s sovereign subject is constituted through discourse, or language and ideology, showing how subjects are socially created and not biologically determined. The questions of human agency and being...
Published: 11 March 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374527-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7452-7
... of Georgia Cannery in Steveston, British Columbia, refabricated in Beijing, China) animates its contemporary significance. Examining how Ting’s sculpture recontextualizes the original machine, the epilogue reflects on the aesthetic and biological dimensions of capitalism that are tracked through the book...
Published: 15 April 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375449-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7544-9
... During the postgenomic era, genomes have become a shared platform for biological research across many fields. Postgenomics is reshaping debates over genetic determinism, reductionism, the role of the social and the environmental in human health and disease, and even the notion of the genome...