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First the Seed The Political Economy of Plant Biotechnology

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Full Title

First the Seed The Political Economy of Plant Biotechnology

Author(s)

Jack Ralph Kloppenburg

Edition
ISBN

9780299192433, 9780299192440

Publisher

University of Wisconsin Press

Format

PDF and EPUB

Description

First the Seed spotlights the history of plant breeding and shows how efforts to control the seed have shaped the emergence of the agricultural biotechnology industry. This second edition of a classic work in the political economy of science includes an extensive, new chapter updating the analysis to include the most recent developments in the struggle over the direction of crop genetic engineering. 1988 Cloth, 1990 Paperback, Cambridge University Press Winner of the Theodore Saloutos Award of the Agricultural History Society Winner of the Robert K. Merton Award of the American Sociological Association