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Author Lambrecht, Bill.

Title Dinner at the new gene cafe : how genetic engineering is changing what we eat, how we live, and the global politics of food / Bill Lambrecht.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, c2001.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  363.192 L179d    ---  Available
Description xiii, 383 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note Includes index.
Contents pt. 1. New gene cafe -- On opening day, fields of dreams ; In the beginning... ; Cry9 shame : when the rules broke down ; New gene cafe ; Wings of a butterfly : Martina versus Margaret -- pt. 2. On the pharm -- In Illinois, an apostle of modified food ; Terminator ; Organic cornucopia in the garden of Glickman ; Ice cream with Earl ; Pigs of Chez Panisse ; Genes of the jungle -- pt. 3. Backlash -- In Ireland, beets of wrath ; In France, democracy European style ; In Britain, absolutely unstoppable ; What went wrong? ; In cyberspace, technologies converge ; In India, a fatal connection ; Biotech and the paradox of plenty -- pt. 4. Coming to grips -- Colombia : rising voices in a troubled land ; Battle of Seattle ; Montreal : last stop on the GMO trail.
Subject Genetically modified foods.
Genetically modified foods -- Social aspects.
Genetically modified foods -- Political aspects.
ISBN 0312265751

 
    
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