TY - BOOK AU - Francioni,Francesco TI - Biotechnologies and international human rights T2 - Studies in international law SN - 9781841137032 AV - K3925.B56 B558 2007 U1 - 343.786606 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Portland PB - Hart Publishing KW - Biotechnology industries KW - Law and legislation KW - Congresses KW - Human rights KW - Biotechnology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Genetic resources, biotechnology and human rights: the international legal framework -- State responsibility for violations of basic principles of bioethics -- Ethical pluralism and the regulation of modern biotechnology -- Consolidating bio-rights in Europe -- UNESCO standard-setting activities on bioethics: speak softly and carry a big stick -- The normative spectrum of an ethically-inspired legal instrument: the 2005 Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights -- Agricultural biotechnology and the right to food -- A case study of the European Union's regulation of GMOs: environment, health, consumer rights and economic freedom -- Biogenetic resources and indigenous peoples' rights -- Biotechnology, human rights and international economic law -- Genetic engineering, trade, and human rights -- Patents, biotechnology and human rights: the preservation of biodiverse resources for future generations -- Citizens' rights and participation in the regulation of biotechnology -- Offensive military applications of biotechnologies: loopholes in the law? ER -