Seeds, food and trade wars: Public opinion and policy responses in the USA and Europe

Journal of Commercial Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 258-267

  Ten Eyck, Toby A ^a   Gaskell, George ^b   Jackson, Jonathan ^c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; EUROPEAN UNION; FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY; FOOD CONTROL; GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LAW SUIT; MANAGEMENT; ORGANIZATION; PLANT SEED; POLITICS; PUBLIC OPINION; SOCIETY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2542506339     PISSN: 14628732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jcb.3040081     Document Type: Article

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