When Nature Goes Public : : The Making and Unmaking of Bioprospecting in Mexico / / Cori Hayden.
Bioprospecting--the exchange of plants for corporate promises of royalties or community development assistance--has been lauded as a way to develop new medicines while offering southern nations and indigenous communities an incentive to preserve their rich biodiversity. But can pharmaceutical profit...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | In-Formation ;
1 |
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (312 p.) :; 6 halftones. 3 line illus. |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- List of Abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- Author's Note
- Introduction
- PART ONE NEOLIBERAL NATURES
- Chapter 1 Interests and Publics: On (Ethno)science and Its Accountabilities
- Chapter 2 Neoliberalism's Nature
- Chapter 3 Prospecting in Mexico: Rights, Risk, and Regulation
- PART TWO PUBLIC PROSPECTING
- Chapter 4 Market Research: When Local Knowledge Is Public Knowledge
- Chapter 5 By the Side of the Road: The Contours of a Field Site
- PART THREE PROSPECTING'S PUBLICS
- Chapter 6 The Brine Shrimp Assay: Signs of Life, Sites of Value
- Chapter 7 Presumptions of Interest
- Chapter 8 Remaking Prospecting's Publics
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index