GEOFF TANSEY

WRITER AND CONSULTANT

A field trip to visit farmers' varieties field trials near Ejere, Ethiopia while researching Future Control of Food book

 

E-mail: geoff.tansey@jrct.org.uk

BOOKS

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The Future Control of Food:

A Guide to International Negotiations and Rules on Intellectual Property, Biodiversity and Food Security

This book is the first wide-ranging guide to the key issues of intellectual property and ownership, genetics, biodiversity, and food security.

 

The Food System

co-authored

the prize winning

The Food System - A Guide

This text provides an overview of today's dominant food system - one developed in and controlled by northern industrialized countries, and one that is becoming increasingly globalized.

 

co-edited - out of print

A World Divided -
militarism and development after the Cold War

Ours is not a developed world, but a divided one. As the gap widens between rich and poor, military confrontation between the developed and developing worlds is becoming an increasing risk.

A World Divided
The Meat Business

co-edited

 

The Meat Business -
Devouring a Hungry Planet

The theme running through this collection of essays is that food quality and human health, the welfare of animals and the methods of farming, and the quality of the environment, go hand-in-hand.

co-edited

Negotiating Health - Intellectual Property and Access to Medicines.

Informed analysis is provided by internationally renowned contributors who look at the post-2005 world and discuss how action may be taken to ensure that intellectual property regimes are interpreted and implemented in a manner supportive to the right to protect public health and, in particular, to promote access to medicines for all. Click here for contents and Introduction.

Negotiating Health