Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva is a world-renowned environmental leader and recipient of the 1993 Alternative Nobel Peace Prize (the Right Livelihood Award). She has authored several bestselling books, including Earth Democracy and Philanthrocapitalism and the Erosion of Democracy. Activist and scientist, she leads, with Ralph Nader and Jeremy Rifkin, the International Forum on Globalization. Before becoming an activist, she was one of India’s leading physicists.
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Terra Viva
- By: Vandana Shiva
- Narrator: Sudha Bhuchar
- Length: 8 hours 7 minutes
- Publisher: Chelsea Green
- Publish date: November 08, 2022
- Language: English
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Vandana Shiva has been described in many ways: the “Gandhi of Grain,” “a rock star” in the battle against GMOs, and “the most powerful voice” for people of the developing world. For over four decades, she has... Read more
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Imagine that you live on a picturesque communal garden square, an oasis in urban London where your children run free, in and out of other people’s houses. You’ve known your neighbors for years and you trust them. Implicitly. You think your children are safe. But are they really? On a midsummer night, as a festive neighborhood party is taking place, preteen Pip discovers her thirteen-year-old ...
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The unabridged audio edition of The Horse and His Boy, book three in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia, narrated by renowned actor Alex Jennings.
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