Risky delusions: Misunderstanding science and misperforming publics in the ge crops issue

Genetically Engineered Crops: Interim Policies, Uncertain Legislation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 341-372

  Wynne, Brian ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84889958225     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9781482278019-29     Document Type: Chapter

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