Wither Anarchy? Harvesting the ‘Global’ Bio-tech Body, Indian Markets and Biomedical Technologies

摘要: The co-emergence of life and value, bodies the body politic is a major aspect world politics today. This chapter, first, frames key debates in IR on anarchy, order postcolonial understandings ‘corporeal’ ‘international’ with focus biocapital biovalue STS. Second, I grapple how biological sciences are simultaneously contesting facilitating global biotechnology ventures, ‘corporeality’ co-emerge. argue that what counts as corporeal international must be critically examined to break away from delirious omnipresent re-inscriptions imperialism its dominant presumptions anarchy come imaginary, thinking, praxis bio-value. In attempt craft distinctive geopolitical niche, states markets bio-innovate making (un)making living beings their distribution symptomatic practices, discourses, strategies define, zone, make possible appropriation governing life. emergence infrastructures ‘lively capital’ India play Harvest orient us at forefront claiming constituting ‘global’ power. Reading these India, want argue, opens up space for articulating analytics grounded empirical-as-‘material-semiotic configurations’ ‘orientations’ offer lessons methods STS by challenging zonings (i.e., ‘corporeal,’ theory practice, bioeconomy capital) upon which geopolitically spatiotemporal modernity depends. conclude some insights into ethical imperative read ontologies epistemologies transgress alter hierarchies disciplinary formations order.