Designer Food: Mutant Harvest or Breadbasket for the World?

by Gregory E. Pence

Absolutely everyone must eat. People decide several times a day what to eat and what not to eat, and the personal issue about genetically modified food is whether it is safe to eat--not only in the moment, but over the long-run. Designer Food addresses these and other pressing questions surrounding the ethics of genetically modified food in the premier, single authored commentary on the subject. Beginning with a thorough chronicling...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742508390
• ISBN13: 9780742508392
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

The controversies over genetically altered foods continue

The controversies over genetically altered foods continue and this addresses many questions regarding the ethics of such food; from a history of altered food's rise around the world to related issues of world hunger, food sabotage, and political and health debates. A well-rounded survey of a host of issues relating to food safety.

Just what I needed

Up here in farm country, food is a big issue,so the ethics of GM Food hits home here.This book made my college term paper for me and got me an A. Has 4 different worldviews, but you know where Pence stands.