Laura A Foster

Reinventing Hoodia

Peoples, Plants, and Patents in South Africa

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Produktbeschreibung

Laura A. Foster is an assistant professor of gender studies at Indiana University¿Bloomington with affiliations in African studies and the Maurer School of Law. She is also a senior researcher with the Intellectual Property Unit at the University of Cape Town Faculty of Law.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9780295742175
• ISBN-10: 0295742178
• Artikelnr.: 48136249

Autorenporträt

Laura A. Foster

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Chronology
Introduction Peoples, Plants, and Patents in South Africa
1. Colonial Science and Hoodia as a Scientific Object
2. San Demands for Benefits by Knowing !Khoba as a Plant
from Nature
3. South African Scientists and the Patenting of Hoodia
as a Molecule
4. Botanical Drug Discovery of Hoodia, from Solid Drug
to Liquid Food
5. Hoodia Growers and the Making of Hoodia as a Cultivated
Plant
Epilogue Implications of a Feminist Decolonial Technoscience
Appendix 1: Community Protocols and Research Guidelines
for Working with Indigenous Peoples
Appendix 2: Strategies for Patent Litigation
Notes
Bibliography
Index