Agricultural Biotechnology and the Environment by Sheldon Krimsky PAPERBACK

Agricultural Biotechnology and the EnvironmentScience, Policy, and Social Issues\nAuthor(s): Sheldon Krimsky, Roger Wrubel P\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Illinois Press, United States\nImprint: University of Illinois Press\nISBN-13: 9780252065248, 978-0252065248\nSynopsis\n Probing the profitable new science of creating--and altering--life forms\n\""Extraordinarily well documented . . . remarkably clear. This is\nthe most comprehensive coverage of these issues to date. It will be required\nreading for some time.\"" -- Lawrence Busch, Michigan State University\n\""Krimsky and Wrubel not only describe the components of agricultural\nbiotechnology, they address and analyze controversies involving the risks\nand benefits of new technologies. Coverage of technical to social components\nof agricultural biotechnology is unusually complete and thorough. Their\neven-handed and comprehensive approach to these topics is rare and extremely\nvaluable.\"" -- Richard Weinzierl, Universin