Staying Alive: Women, Ecology, and De...
Vandana ShivaInspired by women's struggles for the protection of nature as a condition for human survival, award-winning environmentalist Vandana Shiva shows how ecological destruction and the marginalization of women are not inevitable, economica...
Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution,...
Vandana ShivaAcclaimed author and award-winning scientist and activist Vandana Shiva lucidly details the severity of the global water shortage, calling the water crisis "the most pervasive, most severe, and most invisible dimension of the eco...
Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and ...
Vandana ShivaGenetic engineering and the cloning of organisms are "the ultimate expression of the commercialization of science and the commodification of nature.… Life itself is being colonized," according to renowned environmentalist ...
Reclaiming the Commons: In Defense of...
Vandana ShivaReclaiming the Commons: Biodiversity, Traditional Knowledge, and the Rights of Mother Earth lays out the scientific, legal, political, and cultural struggle to defend the sovereignty of biodiversity and indigenous knowledge. Corporate...
Who Really Feeds the World?: The Fail...
Vandana ShivaDebunking the notion that our current food crisis must be addressed through industrial agriculture and genetic modification, author and activist Vandana Shiva argues that those forces are in fact the ones responsible for the hunger pr...