附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-260) and index.
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Safe to eat -- Ch. 3. Treated with derision -- Ch. 4. Silent spread -- Ch. 5. Hot potato -- Ch. 6. The 'star chamber' -- Ch. 7. Stars in their eyes -- Ch. 8. Immoral maize -- Ch. 9. Science for sale -- Ch. 10. Whitehall whitewash -- Ch. 11. Towards safe food and public interest science.
摘要:An investigation of science, politics and our food production system, this text exposes the bogus science, political interference and flawed policies that threaten our food supply. The author tells the story of BSE, revealing how top scientists have been muzzled and how the epidemic continues. Then, against a backdrop of burning cows, Andrew Rowell exposes how trade and macro-economic policies overruled good science in the foot and mouth catastrophe. He also opens the black box of the so-called GM revolution to expose the myth behind the marketing. In tracing how critics are silenced in the bo.