Who Really Feeds the World?:
The Failures of Agribusiness
and the Promise of Agroecology
by Dr. Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva is a physicist, world-renowned
environmental thinker and activist, and a tireless crusader for economic, food, and gender justice.
She is the author and editor of many influential
books, including Making Peace with the Earth, Earth Democracy, Soil Not Oil, Staying Alive, Stolen Harvest, Water Wars, and Globalization's New Wars. Dr. Shiva is the recipient of more than
twenty international awards, among them the Right Livelihood Award (1993); the John Lennon-
Yoko Ono Grant for Peace (2008); The Sydney Peace Prize (2010); and the Calgary Peace Prize
(Canada, 2011). In addition, she is a board member of the World Future Council and one of the leaders and board members of the International Forum on Globalization (whose other members include Jerry Mander, Edward Goldsmith, Ralph Nader, and Jeremy Rifkin). She travels frequently to speak at conferences around the world.
Dr. Vandana Shiva at Drake University
Who Really Feeds the World? is a powerful manifesto calling for agricultural justice and genuine sustainability, drawing upon Shiva’s thirty years of research and accomplishments in the field.