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The exploitation of plant genetic information: Political strategies in crop development

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Authors
  • R.J. Pistorius
  • J.C.A.C. van Wijk
Supervisors
  • G.C.A. Junne
Cosupervisors
  • J.A. Carrière
Award date 16-06-1999
Number of pages 248
Organisations
  • Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FMG)
Document type PhD thesis
Note Research conducted at: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Language English
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Titlepage
Contents
Abbreviations
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Preface
Introduction
1: Crop development and agriculture
2: The First Agro-Food Order (1870s-1930s) Crop development to improve agricultural competitiveness
3: The 1930s: laying the foundations for industrial crop development
4: The Second Agro-Food Order (1930s-1980s) The emergence of a state-led crop development policy
5: The Third Agro-Food Order (1980s -) Crop development conglomerates feeding the eight billion
6: International division of labour in crop development: Implications for Chile and Colombia
Conclusion
References
Appendix i: List of persons interviewed in Chile and Colombia
Appendix ii: Note on the interviews
Summary
Samenvatting
Index
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