Public perception of biotechnology and genetic engineering in Spain: tendencies and ambivalence

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Lujan, JoseLuis (author) and Moreno, Luis (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1994
    Published:
    Spain
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C21999
    Journal Title:
    Technology in Society
    Journal Title Details:
    16(3) : 335-355
    Subject Term:
    attitudes, biotechnology, conflict, consumers, food, food safety, information issues, information needs, public attitude, genetic engineering, and Spain
    Notes:
    "Biotechnology is believed to be useful to humanity, yet Spaniards are not in favor of its application to food production." Authors argue that this situation is caused primarily by the lack of debate in Spanish society concerning the social, legal, ethical and economic implications of biotechnology and genetic engineering.

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