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philosopher, activist and environmentalist (*1952)

Vandana Shiva

b. 1952, born Dehradun, writes in English, writer

Vandana Shiva is an Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate, ecofeminist and anti-globalization author. Based in Delhi, Shiva has written more than 20 books. She is often referred to as “Gandhi of grain” for her activism associated with the anti-GMO movement.

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Books on record

Staying Alive1988 The Violence of the Green Revolution: Third World Agriculture, Ecology, and Politics1991 Earth Democracy2005

On Open Library

Ecofeminism1993

The violence of the green revolution1989

Staying alive2010

Stolen Harvest1999

Editions Open Library lists under this name; a namesake may slip in.

Elsewhere

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Also writing in English

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