04740nam 22011293u 450 991045007560332120210111121735.01-4175-2550-90-520-93749-X(CKB)1000000000030712(EBL)224714(OCoLC)475931795(SSID)ssj0000147573(PQKBManifestationID)11910450(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000147573(PQKBWorkID)10015969(PQKB)10968890(StDuBDS)EDZ0000056054(MiAaPQ)EBC224714(EXLCZ)99100000000003071220130418d2003|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrEngineering Trouble[electronic resource] Biotechnology and Its DiscontentsBerkeley, Calif. ;London University of California Pressc20031 online resource (327 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-520-23761-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction: Biotechnology in the New Millennium; 1 Wonderful Potencies? Deep Structure and the Problem of Monopoly in Agricultural Biotechnology; 2 Building a Better Tree: Genetic Engineering and Fiber Farming in Oregon and Washington; 3 The Migration of Salmon from Nature to Biotechnology; 4 Making Biotech History: Social Resistance to Agricultural Biotechnology and the Future of the Biotechnology Industry; 5 Eating Risk: The Politics of Labeling Genetically Engineered Foods; 6 The Global Politics of GEOs: The Achilles' Heel of the Globalization Regime?7 Biotech Battles: Plants, Power, and Intellectual Property in the New Global Governance Regimes8 From Molecules to Medicines: The Use of Genetic Resources in Pharmaceutical Research; CONCLUSION: Recreating Democracy; GLOSSARY; CONTRIBUTORS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEXTalk of genetically engineered organisms (GEOs) has moved from the hushed corridors of life science corporations to the front pages of the world's major newspapers. As Europeans began rejecting genetically engineered foods in the marketplace, the StarLink corn incident exploded in the United States and farmers set fire to genetically modified crops in India.Agricultural biotechnologyAgricultural biotechnology - Social aspectsFoodFood - Biotechnology - Social aspectsGenetic engineeringGenetic engineering-- Social aspectsBiological Science DisciplinesSocial Control, InformalOrganism FormsTechnologySocial SciencesTechnology, Industry, and AgricultureSociologyNatural Science DisciplinesAnthropology, Education, Sociology and Social PhenomenaOrganismsTechnology, Industry, AgricultureDisciplines and OccupationsPoliticsPublic OpinionBiotechnologyOrganisms, Genetically ModifiedIndustryHealth & Biological SciencesHILCCBiomedical EngineeringHILCCElectronic books.Agricultural biotechnology.Agricultural biotechnology - Social aspects.Food.Food - Biotechnology - Social aspects.Genetic engineering.Genetic engineering-- Social aspects.Biological Science DisciplinesSocial Control, InformalOrganism FormsTechnologySocial SciencesTechnology, Industry, and AgricultureSociologyNatural Science DisciplinesAnthropology, Education, Sociology and Social PhenomenaOrganismsTechnology, Industry, AgricultureDisciplines and OccupationsPoliticsPublic OpinionBiotechnologyOrganisms, Genetically ModifiedIndustryHealth & Biological SciencesBiomedical Engineering306.4/6660.6Schurman Rachel855407Kelso Dennis D855408AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910450075603321Engineering Trouble1909671UNINA