Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Analytical Perspectives; 2 Making Europe Safe for Agbiotech, Generating Dissent; 3 Opening Up Risks, Disputing Un/Sustainable Agriculture; 4 Channelling Participation, Testing Public Representations; 5 Regulating Risk, Testing EU Reforms; 6 Scaling Up GM Crops, Testing Commercial Operators; 7 Labelling GM Products, Testing Free Choice; 8 Segregating GM Crops, Contesting Future Agricultures; 9 Conclusion: Testing European Democracy; References; Index
Summary
Examines European institutions being 'put on trial' for how their regulatory procedures evaluate and regulate genetically-modified products. This book highlights how public controversy created a legitimacy crisis, in turn stimulating changes in EU agbiotech regulations as a strategy to regain legitimacy
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-297) and index