From pure genes to GMOs: Transnationalized gene landscapes in the biodiversity and transgenic food networks

Genetic Nature/Culture: Anthropology and Science beyond the Two-Culture Divide

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 155-175

  Heller, Chaia ^a,b   Escobar, Arturo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b Institute for Social Ecology   (United States)

^c The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

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