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Author Shiva, Vandana.

Title Biopiracy : the plunder of nature and knowledge / by Vandana Shiva.

Publication Info. Boston, MA : South End Press, [1997]
©1997

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  346.048 S558B    Check Shelf
Description 148 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Introduction: Piracy Through Patents: The Second Coming of Columbus -- Ch. 1. Knowledge, Creativity, and Intellectual Property Rights -- Ch. 2. Can Life Be Made? Can Life Be Owned?: Redefining Biodiversity -- Ch. 3. The Seed and the Earth -- Ch. 4. Biodiversity and People's Knowledge -- Ch. 5. Tripping Over Life -- Ch. 6. Making Peace with Diversity -- Ch. 7. Nonviolence and Cultivation of Diversity.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-133) and index.
Subject Biotechnology -- Patents.
Patents -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries.
Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Plants, Cultivated -- Patents.
Animals -- Patents.
Foreign trade regulation.
Genetic engineering -- Law and legislation.
ISBN 0896085562 cloth
0896085554 paperback
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