Abstract
Introduction Part 1: The Production of Genetic Knowledge and the Rise of Genetics as New Perceptual Regime 1. The Production of Genetic Knowledge 2. Scientific and Economic Strength of Genetic Reductionism 3. Policy Implications: Discourses of Genetic Enlightenment as New Disciplinary Devices 4. Genetic Conceptualisations of 'Normality' and the Idea of Genetic Justice 5. Beyond Genetic Universality and Authenticity, the Lure of the 'Genetic Underclass' Part 2: The Socio-Economic Life of Genes - Genetic Risks and Insurance 6. Commonalties and Variations in Regulation of Genetic Information Flows 7. Previews of the Future as Background 8. Economic and Actuarial Perspectives on Genetics and Insurance 9. Practical and Normative Arguments Against 'Genetic Exceptionalist' Legislation 10. The Changing Social Role of Private Insurance: 'Risk' as a New Representational Regime. Conclusions. References
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