What's the Beef?
Subtitle: The Contested Governance of European Food Safety (Politics, Science, and the Environment)
Contributors: Christopher Ansell (Editor); David Vogel (Editor)
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: March 31, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 397
ISBN-13: 9780262511926
Subjects: Central government policies; Food manufacturing & related industries; Personal & public health; Nature; Nature/Ecology; EU (European Union); Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Public Policy - Environmental Policy; Safety; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection; Food handling; Food service; Safety measures
First sentence: It is now a decade and a half since the UK's Conservative minister of agriculture, John Gummer, ceremoniously fed his four-year-old daughter, Cordelia, a hamburger to demonstrate the safety of British beef.