2. Downgrading Agricultural Science in Rich Countries

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Foreword vii
4. Preface xi
5. Introduction. Why Are Africans Rejecting Biotechnology? 1
6. 1. Why Rich Countries Dislike Agricultural GMOs 21
7. 2. Downgrading Agricultural Science in Rich Countries 47
8. 3. Withdrawing Support for Agricultural Science in Africa 81
9. 4. Keeping Genetically Engineered Crops Out of Africa 111
10. 5. Drought-Tolerant Crops—Only for the Rich? 149
11. Conclusion. An Imperialism of Rich Tastes 179
12. References 197
13. Index 221