| #2212123 in Books | Pechlaner Gabriela | 2013-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.00 x6.00l,1.31 | File type: PDF | 301 pages | Corporate Crops Biotechnology Agriculture and the Struggle for Control||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Pechlaner produced a well researched sociological study of bioengineered crops ...|By matthew himel|Pechlaner produced a well researched sociological study of bioengineered crops and the associated legal battles. However, the analysis holds a Marxist interpretation that is limiting and oversimplified.
Biotechnology crop production area increased from 1.7 million hectares to 148 million hectares worldwide between 1996 to 2010. While genetically modified food is a contentious issue, the debates are usually limited to health and environmental concerns, ignoring the broader questions of social control that arise when food production methods become corporate-owned intellectual property. Drawing on legal documents and dozens of interviews with farmers and other stakehold...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Corporate Crops: Biotechnology, Agriculture, and the Struggle for Control | Gabriela Pechlaner.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
