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Overcoming Illusions about biotechnology / Nicanor Perlas.

By: Publication details: Penang : Third World Network, 1994.Description: 119 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9839747134 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.16 PER
Contents:
Chapter 1. Genetic Engineering: A New Magic Bullet?. Chapter 2. Three Dimensions of Technology. Chapter 3. Effects of Present Intensive Animal Production. Chapter 4. Why Biotechnology Worsens Adverse Effects of Intensive Animal Production. Chapter 5. Biotechnology's Impact on Other Areas of Agriculture. Chapter 6. Social and Political Impacts of Biotechnology in Agriculture. Chapter 7. Ideological and Ethical Impacts of Biotechnology in Agriculture. Chapter 8. Legal Activism and Grassroots Opposition. Chapter 9. Sustainable Agriculture: An Alternative to Biotechnology. Chapter 10. Transforming Modern Science and Technology: The Second Scientific Revolution. Chapter 11. Conclusion.
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Chapter 1. Genetic Engineering: A New Magic Bullet?.
Chapter 2. Three Dimensions of Technology.
Chapter 3. Effects of Present Intensive Animal Production.
Chapter 4. Why Biotechnology Worsens Adverse Effects of Intensive Animal Production.
Chapter 5. Biotechnology's Impact on Other Areas of Agriculture.
Chapter 6. Social and Political Impacts of Biotechnology in Agriculture.
Chapter 7. Ideological and Ethical Impacts of Biotechnology in Agriculture.
Chapter 8. Legal Activism and Grassroots Opposition.
Chapter 9. Sustainable Agriculture: An Alternative to Biotechnology.
Chapter 10. Transforming Modern Science and Technology: The Second Scientific Revolution.
Chapter 11. Conclusion.