Engineering trouble : biotechnology and its discontents / / edited by Rachel A. Schurman and Dennis Doyle Takahashi Kelso.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Schurman, Rachel.; Kelso, Dennis D.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2003
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xii, 313 p. :; ill.
• Other title: Biotechnology in the new millennium: technological change, institutional change, and political struggle /; Wonderful potencies? Deep structure and the problem of monopoly in agricultural biotechnology /; Building a better tree: genetic engineering and fiber farming in Oregon and Washington /; The migration of salmon from nature to biotechnology /; Making biotech history: social resistance to agricultural biotechnology and the future of the biotechnology industry /; Eating risk: the politics of labeling genetically engineered foods /; The global politics of GEOs: the Achilles' heel of the globalization regime? /; Biotech battles: plants, power, and intellectual property in the new global governance regimes /; From molecules to medicines: the use of genetic resources in pharmaceutical research /; The brave new worlds of agricultural technoscience: changing perspectives, recurrent themes, and new research directions in agro-food studies /; Recreating democracy /
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-295) and index.
• ISBN: 0520237617 (hbk. : alk. paper); 0520240073 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Rachel A. Schurman and Dennis Doyle Takahashi Kelso.