Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction: Engineering Life, Envisioning Worlds 1
4. Part 1: Control
5. 1 Knowing and Controlling: Engineering Ideals and Gene Drive for Invasive Species Control in Aotearoa New Zealand 13
6. 2 A Tale of Two Rats 31
7. 3 Cloning as Orientalism: Reproducing Citrus in Mandatory Palestine 44
8. 4 Harvesting Hogzillas: Feral Pigs and the Engineering Ideal 60
9. Part 2: Knowing as Making
10. 5 Design and Narrative in the History of DNA Analysis and Synthesis 73
11. 6 Behavioral Engineering and the Problems of Animal Misbehavior 89
12. 7 Engineering Spaces for the Biological Effects of Fission 103
13. 8 A Matter of Taste: Making Artificial Silkworm Food in Twentieth- Century Japan 115
14. 9 Cybernetics without the Cyborg: Biological Modernism(s) in Biomimetics and Biomimicry 135
15. Part 3: Envisioning
16. 10 Strains of Andromeda: The Cosmic Potential Hazards of Genetic Engineering 151
17. 11 Engineering Human Nature in the Genome Age: A Long View 173
18. 12 Engineering Uplift: Black Eugenics as Black Liberation 186
19. 13 Terraforming Planets, Geoengineering Earth 203
20. 14 Resurrecting the Sublime 217
21. Notes 231
22. List of Contributors 289
23. Index 293