{"product_id":"the-biotech-century-harnessing-the-gene-and-remaking-the-world-9780874779530","title":"The Biotech Century: Harnessing the Gene and Remaking the World","description":"In this seminal book, \u003cb\u003eJeremy Rifkin\u003c\/b\u003e explores the epic marriage between computer technology and genetic engineering, and the historic transition into the Age of Biotechnology. Already, Rifkin explains, our economy is undergoing a massive shift away from the Industrial Age and into an era in which giant life-science corporations are fashioning a bioindustrial world.Humanity is on the brink of wielding greater control over the shape of life--how we are born; how our food supply is created; the traits our children may have--than has ever been imagined. But with each step into this new era, we must ask ourselves: At what cost?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeremy Rifkin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tarcher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/05\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 6.01w x 0.79d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780874779530\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the most popular social thinkers of our time, Jeremy Rifkin is the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe European Dream\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Hydrogen Economy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Age of Access\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Biotech Century\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe End of Work\u003c\/i\u003e. A fellow at the Wharton School's Executive Education Program, he is president of The Foundation on Economic Trends in Bethesda, MD.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tarcher","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43467033247859,"sku":"9.78087E+12","price":28.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_617660d2-598f-4425-b992-092ba3c1cafa.jpg?v=1755001511","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-biotech-century-harnessing-the-gene-and-remaking-the-world-9780874779530","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}