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Genetic Glass Ceilings: Transgenics for Crop Biodiversity
This Book investigates the limitations, or "genetic glass ceilings," that traditional breeding methods face in enhancing crop biodiversity and productivity. It explores how genetic engineering offers…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Generic: The Unbranding of Modern Medicine
This Book, "Generic- The Unbranding of Modern Medicine," by Jeremy A. Greene, explores the complex history and implications of generic drugs. The book traces the evolution of generic medications from…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Genealogies of Religion: Discipline and Reasons of Power in Christianity and Islam
Talal Asad's Genealogies of Religion examines the historical construction of "religion" as a distinct category, particularly in relation to Christianity and Islam. The book analyzes how power, discip…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Genealogical Fictions: Cultural Periphery and Historical Change in the Modern Novel
This scholarly work explores the evolution of the genealogical novel, particularly in the 19th and 20th centuries across various European cultural peripheries like Ireland, Portugal, Sicily, and Spai…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Gene Jockeys: Life Science and the Rise of Biotech Enterprise
This Book, Gene Jockeys: Life Science and the Rise of Biotech Enterprise, explores the emergence of the biotechnology industry in the 1970s and 1980s, focusing on the intersection of molecular biolog…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Gender and Justice: Violence, Intimacy, and Community in Fin-de-Siècle Paris
This Book, Gender and Justice, examines the dynamics of intimate relationships and violence in fin-de-siècle Paris through the lens of assize court trial dossiers. The author analyzes how working-cla…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Geckos: The Animal Answer Guide
This comprehensive guide, "Geckos: The Animal Answer Guide" by Aaron M. Bauer, published in 2013, explores various facets of geckos, addressing questions about their biology, behavior, ecology, repro…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Aging: Challenges in Research, Practice, and Policy
This academic Book examines the aging experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals, a population with unique challenges and needs often overlooked in gerontological research. Drawing from scarce existing litera…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Gap Year: How Delaying College Changes People in Ways the World Needs
Joseph O'Shea's "Gap Year: How Delaying College Changes People in Ways the World Needs" explores the educational impact of taking a year off between secondary school and higher education, primarily f…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Gamer Nation: Video Games and American Culture
This academic work, "Gamer Nation," explores the intertwined history of video games and American culture, examining how games have reflected, shaped, and been shaped by US society from the 1970s to t…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago