"Genetic Politics explores the history of eugenics and the rise of contemporary genomics, identifying continuities and changes between the past and the present.

The promise of genetic engineering in the early 1970s to profoundly reshape the living world activated a variety of social interests in its future promotion and

An exploration of the role that special interest groups play in modern democratic politics.

Buried in many people and operating largely outside the realm of conscious thought are forces inclining us toward liberal or conservative political convictions.