Raj Patel's Blog

The site's back! It had been overrun by spammers, and until I've patched the site, you'll not be able to contact me. Hope to fix this soon, though...

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My first book, Stuffed And Starved, is now available. It's a story of the global food system, about why there are one billion overweight people and nearly a billion going hungry, and about the millions of people who are fighting back. The book has an accompanying website here.

The purpose of this site today is to collect not only some of the work I've done, but also to point to others' work, from which I continue to learn.

For instance, I've spent some time living in South Africa, and when t...