List of Abbreviations

List of Figures

List of Tables

Preface

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1 The core dilemma - seed sovereignty and globalisation

Chapter 2 Understanding sovereignty in a globalised world

Chapter 3 Seed sovereignty and globalisation

Chapter 4 Kenya - A hyperglobalised seed law

Chapter 5 Ethiopia - A transformationalist seed law

Chapter 6 The Ethiopian Highlands - the exercise of seed sovereignty at the local level

Chapter 7 Reshaping seed sovereignty

Appendix

Dr. Clare O¿ Grady Walshe is a Research Fellow in Politics and International Relations at the School of Law and Government, Dublin City University, Ireland. She was formerly Executive Director of Greenpeace in Ireland and a Trustee of Greenpeace International. She has served on the Irish Aid Advisory Committee, The Heritage Council, the Irish Government High Level Task Force on Green Enterprise, and as a voluntary board member of the Irish Seed Savers Association and Children in Crossfire. Her research focusses on domestic seed policy sovereignty and globalisation with particular reference to climate-vulnerable zones of Sub-Saharan Africa and transnational governance of plant genetic resources for food and agricultural in the context of climate change.