The lex of somatechnics

Joseph Pugliese; Maria Giannacopoulos

doi:10.1080/10383441.2009.10854637

The lex of somatechnics

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Situated in a biopolitical environment generating laws invested with the capillary power to reach into the most intimate recesses of the body, the essays collected in this edition of the Griffith Law Review foreground the inextricability of lex, soma and techne, so as to map the contemporary somatechnics of law — that is, the complex ways in which bodies both reproduce and transform law.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	207-211
Number of pages	5
Journal	Griffith Law Review
Volume	18
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/10383441.2009.10854637
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2009

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