Seeds, Science, and Struggle

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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

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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