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A Biotechnology Story

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C. Parmar, S. Visvanathan
Economic and Political Weekly

The paper attempts to understand the social construction of biotechnology and locates biotechnology within the wider debates on development and describes an orchestra of positions each of which captures one part of the debate.

Abstract

Biotechnology was created within a politics of anxiety and desire in India. The paper attempts to understand the social construction of biotechnology. It locates biotechnology within the wider debates on development and describes an orchestra of positions each of which captures one part of the debate.