The World According to Monsanto
Pollution, Corruption, and the Control of the World's Food Supply
New York : New Press, [2010]
Format: Book
Description: xii, 372 pages ; 25 cm
Contents:
PCBs : white collar crime -- Dioxin : a polluter working with the Pentagon -- Dioxin : manipulation and corruption -- Roundup, a massive brainwashing operation -- The bovine growth hormone affair (1) -- The bovine growth hormone affair (2) -- The invention of GMOs -- Scientists suppressed -- 1995-1999 : Monsanto weaves its web -- The iron law of the patenting of life -- Transgenic wheat : Monsanto's lost battle in North America -- Mexico : seizing control of biodiversity -- In Argentina : the soybeans of hunger -- Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina : the "united soy republic" -- India : the seeds of suicide -- How multinational corporations control the world's food.
Subjects:
Monsanto Company.
Agricultural innovations -- United States -- Social aspects.
Agricultural chemicals industry -- Social aspects.
Agricultural chemicals -- Environmental aspects.
Agricultural chemicals industry -- Corrupt practices.
Social responsibility of business.
Food supply.
Human rights and globalization.
Monsanto Company.
Agricultural innovations -- United States -- Social aspects.
Agricultural chemicals industry -- Social aspects.
Agricultural chemicals -- Environmental aspects.
Agricultural chemicals industry -- Corrupt practices.
Social responsibility of business.
Food supply.
Human rights and globalization.
ISBN:
9781595584267 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Availability | |||
---|---|---|---|
Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BUSINESS Rob | Southeast | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.