ISBN-13: 9780415283397 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 208 str.
ISBN-13: 9780415283397 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 208 str.
This comparative study looks at the early development of biotechnology in the US and Japan. Drawing on primary and secondary sources it traces the historical roots of recombinant DNA technology, discusses the tensions between regulation and promotional policies and identifies the major actors and strategies that launched biotechnology in both countries.