TY - BOOK AU - Klawiter,Maren TI - The biopolitics of breast cancer: changing cultures of disease and activism SN - 9780816651078 (hc : alk. paper) AV - RC280.B8 K568 2008 U1 - 362.196/99449 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Minneapolis PB - University of Minnesota Press KW - Breast KW - Cancer KW - Political aspects KW - United States KW - Biopolitics KW - Breast Neoplasms KW - Cultural Characteristics KW - Feminism KW - Politics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-364) and index; Social movements without the sovereign -- Breast cancer in two regimes -- The regime of medicalization -- Biomedicalization and the biopolitics of screening -- Biomedicalization and the anatomo-politics of treatment -- Cultures of action in the Bay Area -- Early detection and screening activism -- Patient empowerment and feminist treatment activism -- Cancer prevention and environmental risk -- From private stigma to public actions -- The impact of disease regimes and social movements on illness experience -- Breast cancer in the twenty-first century ER -