In a groundbreaking work that draws on anthropology, history, philosophy, business and law, Parry links firsthand knowledge of the operation of the bioprospecting industry to a sophisticated analysis of broader economic, regulatory, and technological transformations to reveal the complex economic and political dynamics that underpin the new global trade in bio-information.
ISBN: | 9780231121743 |
Publication date: | 12th November 2004 |
Author: | Bronwyn Parry |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 319 pages |
Genres: |
Science: general issues |