NGO Discourses in the Debate on Genetically Modified Crops

The first book to assess the role of Non-Governmental Organizations in the development and use of genetically modified organisms.

Ksenia Gerasimova is a research associate and affiliated lecturer in the Centre of Development Studies, University of Cambridge and a research fellow in the Centre of Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Management, University of Cambridge, UK. She is also Professor of Public Policy at the Higher School of Economics University, Moscow, Russia.

Preface Chapter 1 Introduction Part I Discourses in the Debate Chapter 2 Nature Fundamentalism Chapter 3 The Colonial Discourse Chapter 4 Regionalism, Food Sovereignty and GM crops Chapter 5 The Sustainability Discourse Chapter 6 Alterglobalist Discourse Chapter 7 The Feminist Discourse Part II Processing the Debate Chapter 8 Different Kind of Science Chapter 9 Changing Sides in the Debate Chapter 10 The Global transfer of ideas Chapter 11 Conclusions