Resistance is fertile : Canadian struggles on the biocommons /
"For decades, government, industry, and the mainstream media have extolled the virtues of biotechnology. Their dominant message -- that biotechnology can improve everything from our health and diet to our environment and economy -- is unmistakably celebratory. We hear about biotechnology's...
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UBC Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Canadian Biotechnology Policy and Its Critics
- 2 Enclosure and Resistance on the BioCommons
- 3 Battles to Reclaim and Maintain the BioCommons
- 4 Intellectual Property Rights
- 5 Regulatory Capture and Its Critics
- 6 Capture and Control of Biotechnology Discourse in Canada
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Index