Genetically Modified Democracy : Transgenic Crops in Contemporary India /

How the debate over genetically modified crops in India is transforming science and politics Genetically modified or transgenic crops are controversial across the world. Advocates see such crops as crucial to feeding the world's growing population; critics oppose them for pushing farmers deeper...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aga, Aniket (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2022]
Colección:Yale Agrarian Studies Series
Temas:
Agriculture and state > India.
Transgenic plants > India.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Agribusiness.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Introduction
  • PART ONE Institutionalizing Biotechnology
  • 2 Revolution of the Chemists
  • 3 The Bureaucratic Consolidation of Biotechnology
  • PART TWO 5 Emergence and Deepening of Activism against GM Crops
  • 4 Regulating GM Crops
  • 5 Emergence and Deepening of Activism against GM Crops
  • PART THREE Remaking Agrarian Capitalism
  • 6 Profiting from Seeds: GM Crops and Agribusiness Capital
  • 7 Merchants of Knowledge: Petty Retail and the Gambles of Agriculture
  • 8 Genetically Modified Democracy
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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