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Food fray : inside the controversy over genetically modified food / Lisa H. Weasel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Weasel, Lisa H., 1966-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Genetically modified foods--Political aspects.
- Genetically modified foods.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (257 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Amacom-American Management Association, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A controversial and fascinating look at the global food fight that is changing the way we think about what we eat.
- Contents:
- Food fight: the historical roots of the GM food debate
- Out of the swamps and up from the soil: DNA at the dinner table
- Of politics and precaution: Frankenfood frenzy in Europe
- A kinder, gentler GM: will biotech seeds save the world?
- Feast or famine? the politics of GM food aid in Africa
- Our seeds know our soil: knowledge, power and resistance to GM food in India
- The scent of GM papaya: the rough road to biotech rice
- Got hormones? engineering the nation's milk supply
- From pharm to fuel: the future of GM food
- Conclusion: the ongoing battle over GM food.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-234) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612091124
- 9781282091122
- 1282091123
- 9780814401781
- 0814401783
- OCLC:
- 351551473
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