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Author:

Lambrecht, Bill.

Title:

Dinner at the new gene cafe : how genetic engineering is changing what we eat, how we live, and the global politics of food / Bill Lambrecht.

Publisher:

Thomas Dunne Books,

Copyright Date:

c2002

Description:

xi, 387 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Genetically modified foods.
Food, Genetically Modified.
Food Industry.
Genetic engineering
Public opinion.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Foreword -- Part one : New gene cafe -- On opening day, fields of dreams ; Plantings one ; In the beginning... ; Cry9 shame : when the rules broke down ; Plantings two ; New gene cafe ; Wings of a butterfly : Martina versus Margaret ; Plantings three -- Part two : On the pharm -- In Illinois, an apostle of modified food ; Terminator ; Plantings four ; Organic cornucopia in the garden of Glickman ; Ice cream with Earl ; Plantings five ; Pigs of Chez Panisse ; Genes of the jungle ; Plantings six -- Part three : Backlash -- In Ireland, beets of wrath ; In France, democracy European style ; Plantings seven ; In Britain, absolutely unstoppable ; What went wrong? ; Plantings eight ; In cyberspace, technologies converge ; In India, a fatal connection ; Plantings nine ; Biotech and the paradox of plenty -- Part four : Coming to grips -- Colombia : rising voices in a troubled land ; Plantings ten ; Battle of Seattle ; Montreal : last stop on the GMO trail ; Plantings eleven.

ISBN:

9780312302634 (pbk.)
0312302630 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)51278977

Locations:

YSPD232 -- Camanche Public Library (Camanche)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)