Designer Food Mutant Harvest or Breadbasket of the World?

Name: Designer Food Mutant Harvest or Breadbasket of the World?
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ISBN: 9780742508392

ISBN-10: 0742508390

ISBN-13: 9780742508392

Edition: 2002

Authors: Gregory E. Pence

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The phrase genetically modified food conjures images of apples with eyeballs and tomatoes with toes. But the true story behind this technology is much more complex that anyone may realize. Join Pence's investigation of this latest public issue and take a front-row seat at what will surely become the hottest debate since human cloning.

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/18/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



Organic versus Genetically Modified Food



The Politics of Genetically Modified Food



Four Perspectives on Food



Europe and Mad Cow Disease



Is Genetically Modified Food Safe?



Genetically Modified Crops, Environmental Ethics, and Ecofascism



Why Genetically Enhanced Food Will Help End Starvation



Will Genetically Modified Crops Hurt the Environment?



Six Concluding Reflections



Groups Advocating Food Policy


Notes


Index


About the Author