Raj Patel is an award-winning writer, activist, and academic. He is Research Professor in the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas, Austin and Senior Research Associate at the Unit for the Humanities at Rhodes University. He is the author of Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System and The Value of Nothing: How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy. Jason W. Moore teaches world history and world-ecology at Binghamton University and is coordinator of the World-Ecology Research Network. He is the author of several books, including Capitalism in the Web of Life: Ecology and the Accumulation of Capital, and numerous award-winning essays in environmental history, political economy, and social theory.
18 E-böcker av Raj Patel
Jason W. Moore & Raj Patel: A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things
Nature, money, work, care, food, energy, and lives: these are the seven things that have made our world and will shape its future. In making these things cheap, modern commerce has transformed, gover …
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€14.99
Samir Amin: Food Movements Unite!
Food Movements Unite! Strategies to transform our food systems The present corporate food regime dominating the planet’s food systems is environmentally destructive, financially volatile and socially …
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€12.99
Eric Holt-Gimenez & Raj Patel: Food Rebellions
Today there are over a billion hungry people on the planet, more than ever before in history. While the global food crisis dropped out of the news in 2008, it returned in 2011 (and is threatening us …
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Raj Patel & Jason W. Moore: A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things
Nature, money, work, care, food, energy, and lives: these are the seven things that have made our world and will shape its future. In making these things cheap, modern commerce has transformed, gover …
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€16.99
Raj Patel & Jason W. Moore: Entwertung
Wir sind in einem Zeitalter angekommen, in dem der Mensch verschwinden könnte – und mit ihm die Welt, die er so gnadenlos ausbeutet. Denn was ist heute für uns nicht billig und schnell zu haben – auf …
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Raj Patel: Value of Nothing
"A deeply though-provoking book about the dramatic changes we must make to save the planet from financial madness."–Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine Opening with Oscar Wilde’s obs …
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€23.10
Raj Patel: Value Of Nothing
As retirement funds shrink, savings disappear and houses are foreclosed on, now is a good time to ask a question for which every human civilization has had an answer: why do things cost what they do? …
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Raj Patel: Stuffed And Starved
At no other time in history have people in wealthy countries had so much choice and so much abundance in what to eat. But in countries locked in a vicious cycle of poverty, there is no choice. There …
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€14.84
Raj Patel: Value Of Nothing
’Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.’Credit has crunched, debt has turned toxic, the gears of the world economy have ground to a halt. Yet despite its failures, the …
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€14.05
Raj Patel: Stuffed and Starved : From Farm to Fork: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System
We have so much choice over what we eat today because rural communities all over the world have had their choices taken away. To understand how our supermarket shopping makes us complicit in a system …
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€14.01
Raj Patel: Architectural Acoustics
This book is an authoritative but uniquely accessible and highly illustrated guide to good acoustic design practice for architects, interior designers and acoustic professionals. It provides a user-f …
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Raj Patel: Architectural Acoustics
This book is an authoritative but uniquely accessible and highly illustrated guide to good acoustic design practice for architects, interior designers and acoustic professionals. It provides a user-f …
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€59.97
Rupa Marya & Raj Patel: Inflamed
’A work of exhilarating scope and relevance … What a rare and powerful experience to feel a book in your very body’ Naomi Klein’Health is not something we can attain as individuals, for ourselves, …
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€10.99
Craig Calhoun & Benjamin Fong: The Green New Deal and the Future of Work
Catastrophic climate change overshadows the present and the future. Wrenching economic transformations have devastated workers and hollowed out communities. However, those fighting for jobs and those …
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€33.99
Raj Patel: Time of Life Clock
Human life is not dependent on a strong body, but on time, and as long as you have time, anything is possible. Human life can also rely on the source of life, as long as the source of life exists, is …
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€16.99
Timo Bartholl & Christos Filippidis: Favela Resistance
Food is at the heart of security, peace, and health. But millions live without access to basic nutrition, and billions live without control or understanding of where their food will come from and how …
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