... settler colonialism militarization Hawai‘i domestic science nutrition ...

... colonial homemaking with the production of US imperial war. settler colonialism militarization Hawai‘i domestic science nutrition ...

... to concerns that science was irreversibly connecting the settler body to the risks of the decolonizing world. Imported primate research subjects thus were progressively nationalized and domesticated, setting the stage for the incorporation of nonhuman primate bodies into national ecologies of feeling...

... Tobie Nathan's affirmation, “We are not alone in the world,” is central to this chapter's argument about the ecology of practices and how it counters the narrative of science as an epic tale of human progress. Affirming the efficacy of non-Western healers in their appeal to invisible beings...

..., domesticated, and made into allies in sculpting resilient environmental infrastructure. The chapter introduces, in miniature, recurring themes that have to do with the historical matrices out of which wave science arrives, with folklore, record keeping, physical scale models, computer simulations, remote...

.... The experimental situation in China excites even more anxieties. After all, BGI is an octopus-like global biotech enterprise that also has a domestic agenda of preparing for anticipating China’s national health challenges. Western fears that science in China is a mass assembly production are countered by Chinese...

... This final chapter shifts to South China, where BGI Genomics provides an important contrast to Biopolis in its mix of a commercial global thrust and the use of ethnicity in a national framing of genomic science. BGI has become “a global DNA assembly factory” for having sequenced most...

... Chapter 3 introduces the blur between food and drugs. It is concerned with absorption between persons and markets. It considers the feature of processing and explores the social lives of processed foods to examine relations crafted between forms of domesticity, market forces, and discourses...

...) detail, the view of transplantation produced by this approach becomes usefully harder both to domesticate and to exoticize. Mexico organ transplant gift body commodification This chapter takes up a second set of analytic icons at work in the anthropology of transplant, drawing inspiration...

...Biometric Technologies as Surveillance Assemblages U.S. media outlets created a supportive domestic context of reception for surveillance technologies adopted in the post-9/11 era by portraying the United States’ enemies in the war on terror as the “opaque” bodies of reference from which...

... pervasive in and through the novels of the period. secularism disestablishment infidelity hypocrisy Thomas Paine This chapter charts a genealogy of rationalist engagements with science in black antebellum culture and thinks about the purchase of nonempirical thinking for enslaved...

... participates in a scientific renewal of “pan-Asianism” by getting disparate colleagues together as a single biomedical commons. Despite a new imaginary of a unified Asian past-present and potentially collective present-future in science, it remains unpredictable whether deep trans-Asian factionalism can...

..., science and the supernatural, insiders and outsiders in how the work of transplant proceeded in Mexico, as well as in how it was perceived. Both life-giving and death-ridden, transplant medicine seems always to invite awe and horror in nearly equal measure, evoking a deep moral duality that recalls...

...Rethinking Borders, Sovereignty, and Power in Indigenous Spaces In examining the deep (pre)history of transnational Santals, this chapter engages ethnoarchaeology, ethnolinguistics, cognitive science, and genetics to apply the Santals' long-sustained theory of transmigratory cosmopolitanism...

... become a key vehicle both for the transnationalization of carceral politics and for the reincorporation of these policies into the domestic terrain in a benevolent, feminist guise. feminism punishment human trafficking neoliberalism human rights In November 2012, California’s voter...

...), Tamayo drew from prevailing racial ideologies of the time—which were considered settled by science—to argue for the establishment of a new approach to education in Bolivia. Tamayo, who was himself a mestizo, rejected the dominant belief that Bolivia’s Indians had to be assimilated to a purely European...

... of antislavery imperatives and domestic ideology, see Karen Sanchez-Eppler, Touching Liberty: Abolition, Feminism, and the Politics of the Body (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), 14–49; Carolyn L. Karcher, “Rape, Murder, and Revenge in ‘Slavery’s Pleasant Homes’: Lydia Maria Child’s Antislavery...

... of antislavery imperatives and domestic ideology, see Karen Sanchez-Eppler, Touching Liberty: Abolition, Feminism, and the Politics of the Body (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), 14–49; Carolyn L. Karcher, “Rape, Murder, and Revenge in ‘Slavery’s Pleasant Homes’: Lydia Maria Child’s Antislavery...