Shiva: 63 books
Earth Democracy
Justice, Sustainability, and Peace
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
World-renowned environmental activist and physicist Vandana Shiva calls for a radical shift in the values that govern democracies, condemning the role that unrestricted capitalism has played in the destruction of environments and livelihoods. She explores the issues she helped bring to international...
Staying Alive
Women, Ecology, and Development
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Inspired 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, economically or scientifically. She argues that “maldevelopment”—the...
Water Wars
Privatization, Pollution, and Profit
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
Acclaimed 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 ecological devastation of the earth.” She sheds light on the activists...
by Shiva Naipaul
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2012
Shiva Naipaul was the brother of V. S. Naipaul and author of Firefles and The Chip-Chip Gatherers. Fireflies, his first novel, published in 1970 and longlisted for the 'Lost Man Booker Award' in 2010, is set in Naipaul's native Trinidad. It includes a new foreword by Amit Chaudhuri.
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Biopiracy
The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016
Genetic 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 Vandana Shiva. The resistance to this biopiracy, she argues, is the struggle...
by Shiva Girish
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017
"A Simple Practical Meditation Guide for Beginners” This Book is Written By Shiva Girish Meditation Master it’s a collection of varied Yoga Meditation Techniques that have been practiced for centuries in some of the oldest spiritual traditions. It provides you ways to learn how to relieve...
Jenseits des Wachstums
Warum wir mit der Erde Frieden schließen müssen
Language: German
Release Date: May 13, 2014
Im 21. Jahrhundert plündert eine dem grenzenlosen Wachstum verpflichtete globalisierte Wirtschaft die Erde und ihre Ressourcen in schier unersättlicher Weise: Weltweit werden Wälder, Wasser, fruchtbare Böden und Saatgut einer radikalen Marktlogik folgend patentiert, privatisiert, ausverkauft....
The Violence of the Green Revolution
Third World Agriculture, Ecology, and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
The Green Revolution has been heralded as a political and technological achievement -- unprecedented in human history. Yet in the decades that have followed it, this supposedly nonviolent revolution has left lands ravaged by violence and ecological scarcity. A dedicated empiricist, Vandana Shiva takes...
by Vandana Shiva, Maria Mies
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014
This groundbreaking work remains as relevant today as when it was when first published. Two of Zed's best-known authors argue that ecological destruction and industrial catastrophes constitute a direct threat to everyday life, the maintenance of which has been made the particular responsibility of...
Whole Beauty
Daily Rituals and Natural Recipes for Lifelong Beauty and Wellness
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
A decade ago, after suffering from life-threatening autoimmune disorders, Hollywood actress Shiva Rose set out to discover a more holistic way to natural health and beauty. Growing her own organic herbs and flowers; mixing creams, lotions, and tonics; and following Ayurvedic practices and creating...
by Shiva Winters
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013
~* Book 5.5 of the Salak'patan Series *~
History is a strange and dangerous thing, especially when one is an outsider forced to navigate a path through it. For Monorth, a man who has been trapped in the past, his journey to return home has been far from an easy passage through that history....
by Shiva Winters
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2012
~* Book 4.5 of the Salak'patan Series *~
The civilizations of the Halls rose up from the ashes of destruction to begin anew after a terrible war devastated everything and left only the tattered remains of what had once existed. Historical records from a time before the war were lost and discarded...
The Email Revolution
Unleashing the Power to Connect
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
In 1978, fourteen-year-old technology prodigy V. A. Shiva Ayyadurai invented email. From there, he would go on to manage email for the Clinton administration and create email-sorting software that would be used by some of the largest companies in the world, including Nike, AT&T, Toyota, and JC Penny....
by Shiva Girish
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014
21 Tantra Yoga Kriyas For beginners - A simplified easy step by step complete beginner's practical guide to 21 Tantra Yoga Kriya, mindfulness meditation and chakra healing meditation techniques to unfold spiritual power, better health & inner peace within individuals. Through this book you discover...