When Nature Goes Public : The Making and Unmaking of Bioprospecting in Mexico /

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Bioprospecting - the exchange of plants for corporate promises of royalties or community development assistance - has been lauded as a way to develop new medicines while offering southern nations and indigenous communities an incentive to preserve their rich biodiversity. But can pharmaceutical prof...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hayden, Cori, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2003]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Plantes > Conservation des ressources > Mexique.
Diversite vegetale > Mexique.
Ethnosciences > Mexique.
Plantes medicinales > Mexique.
Inheemse volken.
Intellectuele eigendom.
Volksgeneeskunde.
Plantaardige geneesmiddelen.
Geneeskrachtige planten.
Umweltethik
Nachhaltigkeit
Bioprospektion
Plant diversity conservation.
Medicinal plants.
Intellectual property.
Indigenous peoples > Legal status, laws, etc.
Germplasm resources conservation.
Ethnoscience.
Botanical drug industry.
Conservation des ressources genetiques > Mexique.
Diversite vegetale > Conservation > Mexique.
Autochtones > Droit > Mexique.
Propriete intellectuelle > Mexique.
Plantes medicinales > Industrie > Mexique.
Plant Extracts > economics.
Pharmaceutical Preparations > economics.
Ecosystem.
Conservation of Natural Resources.
Biodiversity.
Plants, Medicinal.
Germplasm resources conservation > Mexico.
Plant diversity conservation > Mexico.
Indigenous peoples > Legal status, laws, etc. > Mexico.
Intellectual property > Mexico.
Ethnoscience > Mexico.
Botanical drug industry > Mexico.
Medicinal plants > Mexico.
Mexiko
Mexico.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Interests and Publics: On (Ethno)science and Its Accountabilities
  • Ch. 2. Neoliberalism's Nature
  • Ch. 3. Prospecting in Mexico: Rights, Risk, and Regulation
  • Ch. 4. Market Research: When Local Knowledge Is Public Knowledge
  • Ch. 5. By the Side of the Road: The Contours of a Field Site
  • Ch. 6. The Brine Shrimp Assay: Signs of Life, Sites of Value
  • Ch. 7. Presumptions of Interest
  • Ch. 8. Remaking Prospecting's Publics.

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