| Summary: | Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Pt. I. Introduction -- Ch. 1. Global assemblages, anthropological problems / Stephen J. Collier and Aihwa Ong -- Ch. 2. On regimes of living / Stephen J. Collier and Andrew Lakoff -- Ch. 3. Midst anthropology s problems / Paul Rabinow -- Pt. II. Bioscience and biological life -- Ethics of technoscientific objects -- Ch. 4. Stem cells r us: emergent life forms and the global biological / Sarah Franklin -- Ch. 5. Operability, bioavailability, and exception / Lawrence Cohen -- Ch. 6. The Iceland controversy: reflections on the transnational market of civic virtue / Gíslí Pálsson and Paul Rabinow -- Value and values -- Ch. 7. Time, money, and biodiversity / Geoffrey C. Bowker -- Ch. 8. Antiretroviral globalism, biopolitics, and therapeutic citizenship / Vinh-kim Nguyen -- Ch. 9. The last commodity: post-human ethics and the global traffic in "fresh" organs / Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Pt. III. Social technologies and disciplines -- Standards -- Ch. 10. Standards and person-making in east central Europe / Elizabeth C. Dunn -- Ch. 11. The private life of numbers: pharmaceutical marketing in post-welfare Argentina / Andrew Lakoff -- Ch. 12. Implementing empirical knowledge in anthropology and Islamic accountancy / Bill Maurer -- Practices of calculating selves -- Ch. 13. Cultures of expertise and the management of globalization: toward the re-functioning of ethnography / Douglas R. Holmes and George E. Marcus -- Ch. 14. The discipline of speculators / Caitlin Zaloom -- Ch. 15. Cultures on the brink: reengineering the soul of capitalism - on a global scale / Kris Olds and Nigel Thrift -- Managing Uncertainty -- Ch. 16. Heterarchies of value: distributing intelligence and organizing diversity in a new media startup / Monique Girard and David Stark -- Ch. 17. Failure as an Endpoint / Hirokazu Miyazaki and Annelise Riles -- Pt. IV. Governmentality and politics -- Governing populations -- Ch. 18. Ecologies of expertise: assembling flows, managing citizenship / Aihwa Ong -- Ch. 19. ...
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