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BL
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| Record Number
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596818
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b426037
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| Main Entry
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Kinchy, Abby J
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| Title & Author
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Seeds, science, and struggle : : the global politics of transgenic crops /\ Abby Kinchy
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge, MA :: The MIT Press,, c2012
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| Series Statement
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Food, health, and the environment
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| Page. NO
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xvii, 219 p. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9780262017817 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 0262017814 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 9780262517744 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0262517744 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-210) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction: genes out of place -- Free markets, sound science -- The maize movement and expert advice -- The politics of biosafety monitoring -- Patents on out-of-place genes -- Protecting organic markets -- Conclusion: science and struggles for change
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| Subject
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Transgenic plants-- Risk assessment
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Plant genetic engineering-- Political aspects
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Plant genetic engineering-- Risk assessment
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| Dewey Classification
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632/.8
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| LC Classification
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SB123.57.K48 2012
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