Hungry corporations : how transnational biotech companies colonise the food chain
About the growing dominance of huge transnational corporations over every aspect of our lives from executive super-pay to private sector pension funds. Looks at one particular kind of modern corporation - the hi-tech agro-chemical and genetic engineering companies that now dominate the food chain. [publisher web site]
Print Book, English, 2003
Zed Books in association with Econexus and the Pesticide Action Network Asia-Pacific (PAN-AP) ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave, London, New York, 2003
xiv, 242 pages ; 23 cm
9781842773000, 9781842773017, 1842773003, 1842773011
51944490
1. In The Name Of Hunger - Paving The Road To Biotech Agriculture2. Corporations: From Royal Charters To Biotech Gold Rush3. Image Control: Manipulation and Public Relations4. Consolidation, Contamination And Loss Of Diversity5. The Main International Players And Corporate Influence6. Corporate Influence on International7. Government Legislation and Corporate Influence8. Opening Up The South9. Conclusion: Summing up, Moving on