| #3938831 in Books | 2013-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.00 x6.00l,1.31 | File type: PDF | 301 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Pechlaner produced a well researched sociological study of bioengineered crops ...|By matthew himel|Pechlaner produced a well researched sociological study of bioengineered crops and the associated legal battles. However, the analysis holds a Marxist interpretation that is limiting and oversimplified.||"The information presented is unbiased; primary reference are included. A useful resource for law and policy collections. Summing up: Recommended. All academic, professional, and general audiences." (Choice 2013-07-01)
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Biotechnology crop production area increased from 1.7 million hectares to 148 million hectares worldwide between 1996 to 2010. While genetically modified food is a contentious issue, the debates are usually limited to health and environmental concerns, ignoring the broader questions of social control that arise when food production methods become corporate-owned intellectual property. Drawing on legal documents and dozens of interviews with farmers and other stakehold...
You easily download any file type for your device.Corporate Crops: Biotechnology, Agriculture, and the Struggle for Control | Gabriela Pechlaner. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
