Asheesh Navneet

The Politics of GM Crops in India (eBook, ePUB)

Public Policy Discourse

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book discusses the conflicting discourse around GM crops in India. It brings together concerns related to food production, farming, environment, health, ownership, and policymaking on the use of genetically modified crops in India.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000327007
• Artikelnr.: 60595109

Autorenporträt

Asheesh Navneet is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Tuljapur Campus, Maharashtra.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures. List of Tables. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction: The
Historical Background 2. Critical Analysis of India's Regulatory Approach
3. The First GM Crop of India: The Existing Controversies Around Bt Cotton
Cultivation 4. Theoretical Analysis of the Policy Development around GM
Crops 5. Analysis of the Arguments of Policy Elites supporting or opposing
GM Crops: Field based study in Delhi and Hyderabad 6. What do Farmers want?
Field Survey Results of Telangana and Maharashtra 7. Summary and Conclusion
Annexes: A. Open-Ended Questionnaire for Civil Society Activists B.
Open-Ended Questionnaire for Scientists, Agricultural Economists and Member
of Government Regulatory Bodies C. Field-Survey Questionnaire for Farmers
Growing GM Crops. References. Index.