Exoskeletal Devices and the Body

1. Introduction: From science fictions to science facts

Part I. Technological objects facing embodied subjects

2. Among bodies, exoskeletons and sites

3. Where exoskeletons aim to enter: Realms of human bodies

Part II. Exoskeletons and their corporeal worlds

4. Impaired bodies

5. Able bodies

Part III. What exoskeletons do to the body: Advancing corporealities

6. New body shapes

7. Reinvesting corporeal capabilities: "Deviance" and "extension" redefined

8. Epilogue: Producing bodies while extending them

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phenomenology of embodiment;science and technology studies;disability studies;qualitative ethnography;human augmentation ethics;rehabilitation technology;sociology of exoskeletons in industry