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Fighting for the future of food : activists versus agribusiness in the struggle over biotechnology /

Schurman, Rachel.

Fighting for the future of food : activists versus agribusiness in the struggle over biotechnology / Rachel Schurman and William A. Munro. - Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, 2010. - xxx, 262 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - Social movements, protest, and contention ; v. 35 . - Social movements, protest, and contention ; v. 35. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the contending worlds of biotechnology -- Precursors to protest -- Creating an industry actor -- Forging a global movement -- The struggle over biotechnology in Western Europe -- Creating controversy in the United States -- Biotech battles and agricultural development in Africa -- Conclusion : a different future for biotechnology?


Agricultural industries.
Food supply
Biotechnology.

HD9000.5.S3768 2010

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