Growing resistance : Canadian farmers and the politics of genetically modified wheat / Emily Eaton.
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TextPublication details: Winnipeg : University of Manitoba Press, (c)2013.Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780887554353
- Wheat -- Genetic engineering -- Canada
- Transgenic plants -- Political aspects -- Canada
- Farmers -- Political activity -- Canada
- Wheat -- Prairie Provinces
- Wheat trade -- Prairie Provinces
- Canada
- SCIENCE
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
- genetically modified;Monsanto;GMO;farming;food security;biotechnology;agriculture
- SB191 .G769 2013
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Setting the stage -- Regulating and promoting biotechnology in Canada -- The difference between bread and oil : people-plant relationships in historical context -- Farmers make their case against GM wheat : articulating the politics of production through discourses of consumption -- Only consumers get to decide in the market : farmers fight the logic of market choice in GM wheat -- Conclusion : What's next for anti-GM wheat politics?
The remarkable story of the farmer-led coalition that defeated the introduction of GM wheat in Canada.
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