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Safe food : bacteria, biotechnology, and bioterrorism

Title
Safe food : bacteria, biotechnology, and bioterrorism / Marion Nestle.
Author
Nestle, Marion.
Publication
Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, c2003.

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xvi, 350 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
California studies in food and culture ; 5
Subject
  • Food > Safety measures
  • Food > Biotechnology
  • Bioterrorism
Note
  • Includes index.
  • Notes: p. 283-326.
Contents
Introduction : food safety is political -- Part one. Resisting food safety. 1. The politics of foodborne illness : issues and origins -- 2. Resisting meat and poultry regulation, 1974-1994 -- 3. Attempting control of food pathogens, 1994-2002 -- 4. Achieving safe food : alternatives -- Part two. Safety as a surrogate : the ironic politics of food biotechnology. 5. Peddling dreams : promises versus reality -- 6. Risks and benefits : who decides? -- 7. The politics of government oversight -- 8. The politics of consumer concern : distrust, dread, and outrage -- Conclusion : the future of food safety : public health versus bioterrorism.
Call Number
JFE 08-2652
ISBN
  • 0520232925
  • 9780520232921
LCCN
2002027172
OCLC
50155815
Author
Nestle, Marion.
Title
Safe food : bacteria, biotechnology, and bioterrorism / Marion Nestle.
Imprint
Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, c2003.
Series
California studies in food and culture ; 5
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