The International Politics of Biotechnology

The International Politics of Biotechnology
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Publisher : Manchester University Press
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : 0719058686
ISBN-13 : 9780719058684
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Book Synopsis The International Politics of Biotechnology by : Alan M. Russell

Download or read book The International Politics of Biotechnology written by Alan M. Russell and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are three sections. The first considers the nature of the science itself, the normative questions rasied and the significance of gender responses. Following these broad issues, the second section addresses biotechnology in relation to international policial economy, trade and the environment, highlighting the politics of food and patents. The final section tackles the question of biological knowledge applied to weapons and the global responses.


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