FOOD FRAY: INSIDE THE CONTROVERSY OVER GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD

Abstract

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Ch. 1. Food fight: the historical roots of the GM food debate -- Ch. 2. Out of the swamps and up from the soil: DNA at the dinner table -- Ch. 3. Of politics and precaution: "frankenfood" frenzy in Europe -- Ch. 4. A kinder, gentler GM: will biotech seeds save the world? -- Ch. 5. Feast or famine? the politics of GM food aid in Africa -- Ch. 6. "Our seeds know our soil": knowledge, power, and resistance to GM food in India -- Ch. 7. The scent of GM papaya: the rough road to biotech rice -- Ch. 8. Got hormones? engineering the nation's milk supply -- Ch. 9. From pharm to fuel: the future of GM food -- Conclusion: the ongoing battle over GM food -- Notes -- Index