Seeds, science, and struggle [electronic resource] : the global politics of transgenic crops / Abby Kinchy.
2012
SB123.57 .K48 2012eb
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Seeds, science, and struggle [electronic resource] : the global politics of transgenic crops / Abby Kinchy.
Author
Kinchy, Abby J.
ISBN
9780262305570 (electronic bk.)
9780262017817
9780262517744 (pbk.)
9780262017817
9780262517744 (pbk.)
Publication Details
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2012.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xvii, 219 p.)
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SB123.57 .K48 2012eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
632/.8
Summary
An examination of how advocates for alternative agriculture confront "science-based" regulation of genetically engineered crops.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Food, health, and the environment
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Table of Contents
Introduction: genes out of place
Free markets, sound science
The maize movement and expert advice
The politics of biosafety monitoring
Patents on out-of-place genes
Protecting organic markets
Conclusion: science and struggles for change.
Free markets, sound science
The maize movement and expert advice
The politics of biosafety monitoring
Patents on out-of-place genes
Protecting organic markets
Conclusion: science and struggles for change.