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UNINA9910798221803321 |
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Méndez Cota Gabriela <1982-> |
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Disrupting maize : food, biotechnology and nationalism in contemporary Mexico / / Gabriela Méndez Cota |
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London ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , [2016] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (219 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Corn - Mexico |
Corn - Social aspects - Mexico |
Corn - Genetic engineering - Environmental aspects - Mexico |
Transgenic plants - Environmental aspects - Mexico |
Transgenic plants - Risk assessment - Mexico |
Transgenic plants - Social aspects - Mexico |
Indigenous crops - Social aspects - Mexico |
Agrobiodiversity - Mexico |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Mexican maize : a biotechnological story -- colonial legacies, constitutive disruptions -- Resisting technoscience : the nationalist trap -- The people of maize and the technoscience of culture -- The gift of biotechnological disruption. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Theorizes the disruptions precipitated by corporate agricultural biotechnology in Mexican cultural politics. |
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