Seeds of Occupation, Seeds of Possibility : The Agrochemical-GMO Industry in Hawai'i /

"How Hawaiʻi became the epicenter of the biotech seed industry, and how a resistance movement arose to confront the industry's power. Hawaiʻi is a primary site for development of herbicide-resistant corn seed and, until recently, was host to more experimental field trials of genetically en...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brower, Andrea Noelani (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2022.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Transgenic plants.
Seed industry and trade.
Agricultural chemicals industry.
SCIENCE / Biotechnology.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Agribusiness.
Plantes transgeniques > Hawaii.
Semences > Industrie > Hawaii.
Agricultural chemicals industry > Hawaii.
Transgenic plants > Hawaii.
Seed industry and trade > Hawaii.
Hawaii.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Contested Futures
  • The Agrochemical-Seed-Biotech Oligopoly
  • Science and Regulation in Service of Capital
  • "GMO Ground Zero"
  • Imperialism and the Making of a Plantation Economy
  • From Sugar to Monsanto
  • The State's Redistribution of Collective Wealth
  • Resistance Is Fertile
  • Battling Monsanto in an Era of Neoliberal Cynicism
  • Seeds of Possibility.

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