Eco crime and genetically modified food

Eco crime and genetically modified food /

"The GM debate has been ongoing for over a decade, yet it has been contained in the scientific world and presented in technical terms. Eco Crime and Genetically Modified Food brings the debates about GM food into the social and criminological arena. This book highlights the criminal and harmful...

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Main Author: Walters, Reece (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011
Series:Criminology.
Subjects:
Convention on Biological Diversity > (1992 June 5). > Protocols, etc. > (2000 January 29)
Food adulteration and inspection > Law and legislation.
Genetically modified foods > Law and legislation.
Biotechnology > Law and legislation.
International crimes.
Criminology.
Criminology
criminology.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • The politicisation of GM : terrain, terms, and concepts
  • The perils, prospects, and controversies of GM food
  • Risk, public opinion, and consumer resistance
  • Biotech, papal, and trade 'wars' : third world hunger, exploitation, and politics of GM fraud
  • Regulatory regimes : ensuring safety or enhancing profits?
  • Green criminology : power, harm, and (in)justice.

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