BSE : risk, science, and governance / Patrick van Zwanenberg and Erik Millstone.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.

303 pages ; 24 cm

Analysing the role of science in public policy-making -- The evolution of the UK's agriculture and food policy regimes -- A new cattle disease -- The Southwood Working Party -- Regulatory rigor mortis -- BSE policy in continental Europe -- The aftermath of 20 March 1996 -- BSE and the partial reform of food policy-making.

Includes bibliographical references and index.