Cover Image

When cooperation fails : the international law and politics of genetically modified foods /

Show other versions (1)

The transatlantic dispute over genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has brought into conflict the United States and the European Union, two long-time allies and economically interdependent democracies with a long record of successful cooperation. Yet the dispute - pitting a largely acceptant US aga...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pollack, Mark A., 1966-
Other Authors: Shaffer, Gregory C., 1958-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Genetically modified foods > Law and legislation.
Genetically modified foods > Law and legislation > European Union countries.
Genetically modified foods > Law and legislation > United States.
LAW > Health.
Genetically modified foods > Law and legislation
European Union countries
United States
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The transatlantic dispute over genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has brought into conflict the United States and the European Union, two long-time allies and economically interdependent democracies with a long record of successful cooperation. Yet the dispute - pitting a largely acceptant US against an EU deeply suspicious of GMOs - has developed into one of the most bitter and intractable transatlantic and global conflicts, resisting efforts at negotiated resolution andresulting in a bitterly contested legal battle before the World Trade Organization. Professors Pollack and Shaffer invest.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 439 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-425) and index.
ISBN:9780191568909
0191568902
9780191696732
0191696730