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Item Details
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ACCESSING AND SHARING THE BENEFITS OF THE GENOMICS REVOLUTION
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By: |
Peter W. B. Phillips (Editor), Chica Onwuekwe (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£119.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
904817449X |
ISBN 13: |
9789048174492 |
Publisher: |
SPRINGER |
Pub. date: |
24 November, 2010 |
Edition: |
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007 |
Series: |
The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics 11 |
Pages: |
224 |
Synopsis: |
This volume explores the legal, economic and political debate over intellectual property rights for traditional knowledge and genetic resources, analyzing theory and practice of access and benefits sharing around the world. The book investigates current flashpoints - the battle between Monsanto and Percy Schmeiser over farmers' rights; disputes over coexistence of genetically modified and organic produce; and ownership and control of human genetic materials stored in human gene banks around the world. |
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biography |
Publication: |
Netherlands |
Imprint: |
Springer |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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