Author: Thomas R. Degregori
Publisher: Iowa State University Press, 2001
ISBN: 081380342X
Call Number: 303.483 DEG
Synopsis:
In this book, DeGregori challenges the growing criticisms of modern agricultural practices and biotechnology. He argues that technological progress in agriculture has been a major force for good, improving human welfare, food security, and environmental sustainability.
Thomas R. DeGregori was an economist and professor at the University of Houston, known for his work on technology, development, and human progress. His tone in this book is rational and evidence-based, aiming to bridge the gap between science and public perception.
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