Biotechnology: Economic and Social Aspects Issues for Developing Countries

Name: Biotechnology: Economic and Social Aspects Issues for Developing Countries
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ISBN: 9780521384735

ISBN-10: 0521384737

ISBN-13: 9780521384735

Edition: 1992

Authors: E. J. DaSilva, Colin Ratledge, A. Sasson

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This book deals with the important issues involved in developing biotechnologically based industries in developing countries. The science and most of the techniques are well established, and it is often possible to obtain the desired finance. This book however, examines the sorts of choices that a developing country has to make to go ahead with projects and their likely socio-economic consequences. Each of the chapters in this book is written by experts in their field and discusses the current biotechnologically-based industries and their state of development, their suitability for various economies, and the problems associated with developing them. Other chapters discuss environmental…

Book details

List price: $140.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/30/1992
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 404
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.29" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English




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