Elizabeth Fitting: 1 book
The Struggle for Maize
Campesinos, Workers, and Transgenic Corn in the Mexican Countryside
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2010
When scientists discovered transgenes in local Mexican corn varieties in 2001, their findings intensified a debate about not only the import of genetically modified (GM) maize into Mexico but also the fate of the peasantry under neoliberal globalization. While the controversy initially focused on...
