The Raven #40: Genetic Modification

An issue of The Raven from Autumn 1999 covering issues around genetically modified food from various perspectives. Edited by Donald Rooum.

Contents

Editorial - Donald Rooum
The truth about GM Food (cartoon) - Dave Robinson
What they say about GM
On taking action - Helen Beynon
Halt! Who goes there, friend or foe? - Mick Cropper
Genetic engineering, anarchism and science - Richard Griffin
Genetic manipulation: who benefits, who suffers? - Joan Roe
Genetic modification: dangers and scare stories - Donald Rooum
The GM of crops: a cause for concern? - Terry Mabbett
GM cars, the GMTV, now GM food: whatever next? - Alan Malcolm
GM crops: the social and ethical issues - Institute of Biology
The forthcoming shortfall in global food supply - Institute of Biology
Workers control: a timely reminder (book review) - Pete Turner
The old and the new in anarchism (1928) - Piotr Arshinov
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