The pollution, corruption, and the control of the world's food supply Robin, Marie-Monique 1960- creator Holoch, George translator text bibliography nyu New York New Press Distributed by Perseus Distribution c2010 2010 monographic eng fre

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xii, 372 pages ; 24 cm. 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. Marie-Monique Robin ; translated from the French by George Holoch. Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-358) and index. n-us--- Monsanto Company. Monsanto Company Administración 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 Etica en los negocios Biotecnología agrícola Industrias de procesamiento agrícola Industrias de procesamiento agrícola Aspectos éticos y morales Innovaciones agrícolas Aspectos sociales Estados Unidos Productos químicos agrícolas Industria y comercio Aspectos sociales Organismos transgénicos Alimentos modificados genéticamente Responsabilidad social de las empresas Productos químicos agrícolas Productos químicos agrícolas Prácticas corruptas Derechos humanos y globalización HD 9482 R655w 2010 338.76600973 9781595584267 (alk. paper) 9781595587091 1595587098 2009008621 DLC 090317 20230915101309.0 113906 eng