Balancing Between Trade and Risk : Integrating Legal and Social Science Perspectives (Hardcover)

Introduction Tessa Fox, Marjolein B.A. van Asselt, Esther Versluis and Ellen Vos Part 1: The European Union in Context1. Regulating Food Trade in the Enlarged European Union Karolina Zurek2. EU Risk Governance of ‘Cloned Food’: Regulatory Uncertainty between Trade and Non-Trade Maria Weimer 3. Risky Politics: A Socialogical Analysis of the WTO Panel on Biotechnological Products Renata C. Motta4. Pre-Empting Precaution: GMO Trade Conflicts, Uncertainty Intolerant Risk Assessment and Precaution-Based Risk Management Boryana Ivanova and Marjolein B.A. van Asselt Part 2: Risk Regulation in the European Union5. Between Politics and Science: Accommodating National Diversity in GMO Regulation Vessela Hristova6. The Politics of Risk Decision-Making: The Voting Behaviour of the EU Member States on GMOs Madjar Navah, Esther Versluis and Marjolein B.A. van Asselt7. Regulating the Use of Bisphenol A in Baby and Children’s Products in the European Union: Trade Implications and of an Uncertain Risk Tessa Fox, Esther Versluis and Marjolein B.A. van Asselt Part 3: Taking Stock of Policy Fashions8. Agencies as Risk Managers? Exploring the Role of EU Agencies in Authorization Procedures Jinhee Kim, Christoph Klika and Esther Versluis9. The Precautionary Principle in Court: An Analysis of Post-Pfizer Case Law Anne-May Janssen and Marjolein B.A. van Asselt10. The Scientification of Participation Frank Rodrigues 11. Synthesis Marjolein B.A. van Asselt, Tessa Fox, Esther Versluis and Ellen Vos