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Title Biotechnologies and international human rights [electronic resource] / edited by Francesco Francioni.

Imprint Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Publishing, c2007.

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Description xxxv, 401 p.
Series Studies in international law ; no. 13
Studies in international law (Oxford, England) ; v. 13.
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.
Human rights -- Congresses.
Biotechnology -- Law and legislation -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Francioni, Francesco.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781841137032 (cased)
1841137030 (cased)

 
    
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