Seeds, Science, and Struggle

Seeds, Science, and Struggle
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 238
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ISBN-10 : 9780262017817
ISBN-13 : 0262017814
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Book Synopsis Seeds, Science, and Struggle by : Abby J. Kinchy

Download or read book Seeds, Science, and Struggle written by Abby J. Kinchy and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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