Questioning Racial Prescriptions: An Interview with Jonathan Xavier Inda.

Sibille Merz; Jonathan Xavier Inda

doi:10.1177/0263276416672536

Questioning Racial Prescriptions: An Interview with Jonathan Xavier Inda.

Sibille Merz, Jonathan Xavier Inda

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Abstract

In Racial Prescriptions, Jonathan Xavier Inda offers a critical and timely analysis of the making of BiDil, the first (and only) drug that was marketed exclusively to African Americans. Sibille Merz speaks to him about the re-articulation of racial politics under neoliberalism, the legacies of scientific racism and the molecularization of biopolitics in the genomic age.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	338-349
Number of pages	12
Journal	Theory, Culture & Society
Volume	33
Issue number	7/8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0263276416672536
State	Published - Dec 1 2016

Keywords

Ethnocentrism
Racism
Biopolitics (Sociobiology)
Human behavior
Xavier, Jonathan
BiDil
biomedicine
molecular biopolitics
race

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General Social Sciences
Sociology and Political Science

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