DAVID J. WEBBER is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He is active in the Policy Studies Organization and edited a symposium issue of Policy Studies Journal entitled Biotechnology, Agriculture, and Public Policy (1988).

• Preface Introduction Editor's Introduction Social and Political Dimensions of Biotechnology Biotechnology, Risk, and Political Values: Philosophical Rhetoric and the Structure of Political Debate by Paul B. Thompson Organized Religion and Biotechnology: Social Responsibility and the Role of Government by Thomas C. Wiegele Political Choices, Social Values, and the Economics of Biotechnology: A Lesson from the Dairy Industry by William P. Browne and Larry G. Hamm Institutional Responses to the Development of Biotechnology American Universities, Technology Innovation, and Technological Transfer: Implications for Biotechnology Research by Charles Johnson and Robin Moore Biotechnology and Agricultural Cooperatives: Opportunities, Challenges, and Strategies for the Future by William B. Lacy, Lawrence Busch, and William D. Cole Plant Biotechnology Networking in Developing Countries by Robert K. Dixon Assessing Potential Impacts of Biotechnology Who Will Benefit from Agricultural Biotechnology: An Analysis of Economic and Legal Influences by Beverly Fleisher Regulating Genetically Engineered Organisms: The Case of the Dairy Industry by Richard Sherlock and Amal Kawar Regulatory Experience with Food Safety: Social Choice Implications for Recombinant DNA-Derived Animal Growth Hormones by Fred Kuchler, John McClelland, and Susan E. Offut Public Policy Responses to Biotechnology Biotechnology: Issue Development and Evolution by L. Christopher Plein Policymakers Address Biotechnology: Issues and Responsibilities by Morris Bosin Economic Development and Public Policy: What is the Role for Biotechnology? by Mack C. Shelley, II, et al. Biotechnology Policy Knowledge: A Challenge to Congressional Policymakers and Policy Analysts by David J. Webber Bibliography Index

DAVID J. WEBBER is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He is active in the Policy Studies Organization and edited a symposium issue of Policy Studies Journal entitled Biotechnology, Agriculture, and Public Policy (1988).

• Preface Introduction Editor's Introduction Social and Political Dimensions of Biotechnology Biotechnology, Risk, and Political Values: Philosophical Rhetoric and the Structure of Political Debate by Paul B. Thompson Organized Religion and Biotechnology: Social Responsibility and the Role of Government by Thomas C. Wiegele Political Choices, Social Values, and the Economics of Biotechnology: A Lesson from the Dairy Industry by William P. Browne and Larry G. Hamm Institutional Responses to the Development of Biotechnology American Universities, Technology Innovation, and Technological Transfer: Implications for Biotechnology Research by Charles Johnson and Robin Moore Biotechnology and Agricultural Cooperatives: Opportunities, Challenges, and Strategies for the Future by William B. Lacy, Lawrence Busch, and William D. Cole Plant Biotechnology Networking in Developing Countries by Robert K. Dixon Assessing Potential Impacts of Biotechnology Who Will Benefit from Agricultural Biotechnology: An Analysis of Economic and Legal Influences by Beverly Fleisher Regulating Genetically Engineered Organisms: The Case of the Dairy Industry by Richard Sherlock and Amal Kawar Regulatory Experience with Food Safety: Social Choice Implications for Recombinant DNA-Derived Animal Growth Hormones by Fred Kuchler, John McClelland, and Susan E. Offut Public Policy Responses to Biotechnology Biotechnology: Issue Development and Evolution by L. Christopher Plein Policymakers Address Biotechnology: Issues and Responsibilities by Morris Bosin Economic Development and Public Policy: What is the Role for Biotechnology? by Mack C. Shelley, II, et al. Biotechnology Policy Knowledge: A Challenge to Congressional Policymakers and Policy Analysts by David J. Webber Bibliography Index

DAVID J. WEBBER is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He is active in the Policy Studies Organization and edited a symposium issue of Policy Studies Journal entitled Biotechnology, Agriculture, and Public Policy (1988).

• Preface Introduction Editor's Introduction Social and Political Dimensions of Biotechnology Biotechnology, Risk, and Political Values: Philosophical Rhetoric and the Structure of Political Debate by Paul B. Thompson Organized Religion and Biotechnology: Social Responsibility and the Role of Government by Thomas C. Wiegele Political Choices, Social Values, and the Economics of Biotechnology: A Lesson from the Dairy Industry by William P. Browne and Larry G. Hamm Institutional Responses to the Development of Biotechnology American Universities, Technology Innovation, and Technological Transfer: Implications for Biotechnology Research by Charles Johnson and Robin Moore Biotechnology and Agricultural Cooperatives: Opportunities, Challenges, and Strategies for the Future by William B. Lacy, Lawrence Busch, and William D. Cole Plant Biotechnology Networking in Developing Countries by Robert K. Dixon Assessing Potential Impacts of Biotechnology Who Will Benefit from Agricultural Biotechnology: An Analysis of Economic and Legal Influences by Beverly Fleisher Regulating Genetically Engineered Organisms: The Case of the Dairy Industry by Richard Sherlock and Amal Kawar Regulatory Experience with Food Safety: Social Choice Implications for Recombinant DNA-Derived Animal Growth Hormones by Fred Kuchler, John McClelland, and Susan E. Offut Public Policy Responses to Biotechnology Biotechnology: Issue Development and Evolution by L. Christopher Plein Policymakers Address Biotechnology: Issues and Responsibilities by Morris Bosin Economic Development and Public Policy: What is the Role for Biotechnology? by Mack C. Shelley, II, et al. Biotechnology Policy Knowledge: A Challenge to Congressional Policymakers and Policy Analysts by David J. Webber Bibliography Index