Redesigning life? the worldwide challenge to genetic engineering/ 
edited by Brian Tokar. 
 - London;  Distributed by Palgrave,  2001. 
 - 440 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>PART I OUR HEALTH, OUR FOOD AND THE ENVIRONMENT<br/><br/>1 From Golden Rice to Terminator Technology; Agricultural<br/>Biotechnology Will Not Feed the World or Save the Environment<br/>MARTHA L. CROUCH<br/><br/>2 Genetically Engineered "Vitamin A Rice": A Blind Approach to<br/>Blindness Prevention<br/>VANDANA SHIVA<br/><br/>3 Cloning Profits: The Revolution in Agricultural Biotechnology<br/>SONJA A. SCHMITZ<br/><br/>4 Genetically Engineered Foods: A Minefield of Safety Hazards<br/>JENNIFER FERRARA AND MICHAEL K. DORSET<br/><br/>5 Safety First<br/>BETH BURROWS<br/><br/>6 Ecological Consequences of Genetic Engineering<br/>RICARDA A. STEINBRECHER<br/><br/>7 Biotechnology to the Rescue? Ten Reasons Why<br/>Biotechnology is Incompatible with Sustainable Agriculture<br/>JACK KLOPPENBURG. JR AND BETH BURROWS<br/><br/>8 From Native Forest to Frankenforest<br/>ORIN LANGELLE<br/><br/><br/>PART I I MEDICAL GENETICS. SCIENCE AND HUMAN RIGHTS<br/><br/>9 The Case against Designer Babies:<br/>The Politics of Genetic Enhancement<br/>MARCY DARNOVSKY<br/><br/>10 Cancer is (not) a Genetic Disease<br/>BARBARA KATZ ROTHMAN<br/><br/>I I if Cloning is the Answer, What was the Question?<br/>Genetics and the Politics of Human Health<br/>SARAH SEXTON<br/><br/>12 Eugenic Tendencies in Modern Genetics<br/>DAVID KING<br/><br/>13 If Pigs Could Fly, They Would:<br/>The Problems with Xenotransplantation<br/>ALIX FANG<br/><br/>14 Reproductive Technology: Welcome to the Brave New World<br/>ZOE C. MELEO-ERWIN<br/><br/>15 Is Violence in Your Genes? The Violence Initiative Project:<br/>Coming Soon to an Inner City Near You<br/>MITCHEL COHEN<br/><br/><br/>PART III PATENTS. CORPORATE POWER AND THE THEFT<br/>OF KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES<br/><br/>16 Gene Giants: Understanding the "Life Industry"<br/>HOPE SHAND<br/><br/>17 Patents, Ethics and Spin<br/>BETH BURROWS<br/><br/>18 Biotechnology and Indigenous Peoples<br/>VICTORIA TAULI-CORPUZ<br/><br/>19 Shams, Shamans and the Commercialization of Biodiversity<br/>MICHAEL K. DORSEY<br/><br/>20 Biopiracy: The Theft of Knowledge and Resources<br/>VANDANA SHIVA<br/><br/>21 Exclusive Rights, Enclosure and the Patenting of Life<br/>KIMBERLY A. WILSON<br/><br/>22 Paving the Way for Biotechnology:<br/>Federal Regulations and Industry PR<br/>JENNIFER FERRARA<br/><br/>23 Biotechnology and the New World Order<br/>MITCHEL COHEN<br/><br/><br/>PART IV THE WORLDWIDE RESISTANCE TO GENETIC ENGINEERING<br/><br/>24 Resisting the Engineering of Life<br/>BRIAN TOKAR<br/><br/>25 Princes, Aliens. Superheroes and Snowballs:<br/>The Playful World of the UK Genetic Resistance<br/>JIM THOMAS<br/><br/>26 Seed Satyagraha: A Movement for Farmers' Rights and Freedoms in<br/>a World of Intellectual Property Rights. Globalized Agriculture and<br/>Biotechnology<br/>VANDANA SHIVA<br/><br/>27 Europe: Hostile Lands for GMOs<br/>THOMAS G. SCHWEIGER<br/><br/>28 No Patents on Life: The Incredible Ten-year Campaign against the<br/>European Patent Directive<br/>STEVE EMMOTT<br/><br/>29 No to Bovine Growth Hormone: Ten Years of Resistance in Canada<br/>LUCY SHARRATT =<br/><br/>30 Cooperatives: A Source of Community Strength<br/>ROBIN SEYDEL<br/><br/>31 McDonald's, MTV and Monsanto: Resisting Biotechnology in the Age<br/>of Informational Capital<br/>CHAIA HELLER 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1856498344 (hbk.) 1856498352 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Genetic engineering--Social aspects.<br/>Biotechnology--Social aspects.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>303.483   / TOK/R