GM Food on Trial
Testing European Democracy
Since the late 1990s, European public controversy has kept the agri-biotech industry and its promoters on the defensive. As some opponents and regulators alike have declared, 'GM food/crops are on trial'. Suspicion of their guilt has been evoked by moral symbols, as disputes over whether genetically-modified products are modest benign improvements on traditional plant breeding, or dangerous Frankenfoods; and in disputes over whether they are global saviours, or control agents of multinational companies. This book examines European institutions being 'put on trial' for how their regulatory procedures evaluate and regulate GM products, in ways…
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Weitere Autoren: Carr, Susan (The Open University, UK)
- ISBN: 978-0-415-95541-6
- EAN: 9780415955416
- Produktnummer: 2661326
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 310 S.
- Masse: H23.7 cm x B16.0 cm x D2.5 cm 598 g
- Abbildungen: 10 Halftones, black and white; 16 Tables, black and white; 10 Illustrations, black and white
- Gewicht: 598
- Sonstiges: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Über den Autor
Les Levidow is on the faculty of the Development Policy and Practice department at The Open University. Susan Carr is a Senior Lecturer in Systems at The Open University.
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