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Travels in the Genetically Modified Zone.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2002Copyright date: ©2002Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (289 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674045248
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Travels in the Genetically Modified ZoneDDC classification:
  • 664
LOC classification:
  • TP248
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Seeds -- 2. In the Heat of the Day -- 3. The Regulators -- 4. Of Butterflies and Weeds -- 5. It Only Moves Forward -- 6. Saving the Family Farm -- 7. Saving the Bugs -- 8. Anything under the Sun -- 9. There'll Always Be an England -- 10. For the Good of Mankind -- 11. Risks Real or Imagined -- Selected References -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Summary: In dialogue about genetically modified crops, visions of the triumph of biotechnology vie with dire views of medical and environmental disaster. As he seeks a middle ground where concerns about genetic engineering can be rationally discussed and resolved, Winston gives us a full and balanced view of the forces at play in the chaotic debate.
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Intro -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Seeds -- 2. In the Heat of the Day -- 3. The Regulators -- 4. Of Butterflies and Weeds -- 5. It Only Moves Forward -- 6. Saving the Family Farm -- 7. Saving the Bugs -- 8. Anything under the Sun -- 9. There'll Always Be an England -- 10. For the Good of Mankind -- 11. Risks Real or Imagined -- Selected References -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

In dialogue about genetically modified crops, visions of the triumph of biotechnology vie with dire views of medical and environmental disaster. As he seeks a middle ground where concerns about genetic engineering can be rationally discussed and resolved, Winston gives us a full and balanced view of the forces at play in the chaotic debate.

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