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Food fray : inside the controversy over genetically modified food / Lisa H. Weasel.

By: Weasel, Lisa H, 1966-.
Publisher: New York : American Management Association, c2009Description: xiv, 240 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780814401644 (hbk.); 0814401643 (hbk.).Subject(s): Genetically modified foods -- Political aspectsDDC classification: 363.192
Contents:
Food fight: the historical roots of the GM food debate -- Out of the swamps and up from the soil: DNA at the dinner table -- Of politics and precaution: Frankenfood frenzy in Europe -- A kinder, gentler GM: will biotech seeds save the world? -- Feast or famine? the politics of GM food aid in Africa -- Our seeds know our soil: knowledge, power and resistance to GM food in India -- The scent of GM papaya: the rough road to biotech rice -- Got hormones? engineering the nation's milk supply -- From pharm to fuel: the future of GM food -- Conclusion: the ongoing battle over GM food.
Item type Current location Shelf location Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 4, Shelf 10 , Side 1, TierNo 2, BayNo 3

363.192 WEA 2009 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SBSxx,04000,03,GR 5000106969

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-234) and index.

Food fight: the historical roots of the GM food debate -- Out of the swamps and up from the soil: DNA at the dinner table -- Of politics and precaution: Frankenfood frenzy in Europe -- A kinder, gentler GM: will biotech seeds save the world? -- Feast or famine? the politics of GM food aid in Africa -- Our seeds know our soil: knowledge, power and resistance to GM food in India -- The scent of GM papaya: the rough road to biotech rice -- Got hormones? engineering the nation's milk supply -- From pharm to fuel: the future of GM food -- Conclusion: the ongoing battle over GM food.