Growing resistance : Canadian farmers and the politics of genetically modified wheat /
Emily Eaton.
- Winnipeg : University of Manitoba Press, (c)2013.
- 1 online resource
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.