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Author Eaton, Emily, 1980-

Title Growing resistance : Canadian farmers and the politics of genetically modified wheat / Emily Eaton.

Publication Info. Winnipeg : University of Manitoba Press, [2013]
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Description 1 online resource
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Setting the stage -- Regulating and promoting biotechnology in Canada -- The difference between bread and oil : people-plant relationships in historical context -- Farmers make their case against GM wheat : articulating the politics of production through discourses of consumption -- Only consumers get to decide in the market : farmers fight the logic of market choice in GM wheat -- Conclusion : What's next for anti-GM wheat politics?
Subject Wheat -- Genetic engineering -- Canada.
Transgenic plants -- Political aspects -- Canada.
Farmers -- Political activity -- Canada.
Wheat -- Prairie Provinces.
Wheat trade -- Prairie Provinces.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Agronomy -- Crop Science.
ISBN 9780887554353 (electronic bk.)
0887554350 (electronic bk.)
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