Afterword: Asia’s Biotech Bloom

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction: An Analytics of Biotechnology and Ethics at Multiple Scales 1
5. PART I. EXCESS AND OPPORTUNITY
6. The Experimental Machinery of Global Clinical Trials: Case Studies from India 55
7. Feeding the Nation: Chinese Biotechnology and Genetically Modified Foods 81
8. PART II. BIOVENTURES
9. Asian Regeneration? Nationalism and Internationalism in Stem Cell Research in South Korea and Singapore 95
10. Medical Tourism in Thailand 118
11. Near-Liberalism: Global Corporate Citizenship and Pharmaceutical Marketing in India 144
12. PART III. COMMUNITIES OF FATE
13. Governing through Blood: Biology, Donation, and Exchange in Urban China 167
14. Lifelines: The Ethics of Blood Banking for Family and Beyond 190
15. Embryo Controversies and Governing Stem Cell Research in Japan: How to Regulate Regenerative Futures 215
16. PART IV. BIOSOVEREIGNTY: MAPPINGS OF CHINESENESS
17. Making Taiwanese (Stem Cells): Identity, Genetics, and Hybridity 239
18. Chinese DNA: Genomics and Bionation 263
19. Afterword: Asia’s Biotech Bloom 293
20. Bibliography 301
21. Contributors 319
22. Index 323