Description |
xxxv, 401 p. |
Series |
Studies in international law ; no. 13 |
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Studies in international law (Oxford, England) ; v. 13.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Genetic resources, biotechnology and human rights: the international legal framework -- State responsibility for violations of basic principles of bioethics -- Ethical pluralism and the regulation of modern biotechnology -- Consolidating bio-rights in Europe -- UNESCO standard-setting activities on bioethics: speak softly and carry a big stick -- The normative spectrum of an ethically-inspired legal instrument: the 2005 Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights -- Agricultural biotechnology and the right to food -- A case study of the European Union's regulation of GMOs: environment, health, consumer rights and economic freedom -- Biogenetic resources and indigenous peoples' rights -- Biotechnology, human rights and international economic law -- Genetic engineering, trade, and human rights -- Patents, biotechnology and human rights: the preservation of biodiverse resources for future generations -- Citizens' rights and participation in the regulation of biotechnology -- Offensive military applications of biotechnologies: loopholes in the law? |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Biotechnology industries -- Law and legislation -- Congresses.
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Human rights -- Congresses.
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Biotechnology -- Law and legislation -- Congresses.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Francioni, Francesco.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9781841137032 (cased) |
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1841137030 (cased) |
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