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The Social Meaning and Relations of Cloning (2020)
Book Chapter
David, M. (2020). The Social Meaning and Relations of Cloning. In G. Ritzer, & C. Rojek (Eds.), The Wiley-Blackwell encyclopedia of sociology. (2nd). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosc056.pub2

Claude Lévi-Strauss's Myth and Meaning discusses the cultural significance attached to twins in nonliterate societies. Twins are invested with ambivalent feelings, embodying abundance and loss, security and threat, natural and unnatural, good and evi... Read More about The Social Meaning and Relations of Cloning.