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  • Value Of Nothing

    Why Everything Costs So Much More Than We Think

    by Raj Patel ...
    As retirement funds shrink, savings disappear and houses are foreclosed on, now is a good time to ask a question for which every human civilization has had an answer: why do things cost what they do? The Value of Nothing tracks down the reasons through history, philosophy, neuroscience and sociology, showing why prices are always at odds with the true value of the things that matter most to us ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Stuffed And Starved

    Markets, Power and the Hidden Battle for the World's Food System

    by Raj Patel ...
    At no other time in history have people in wealthy countries had so much choice and so much abundance in what to eat. But in countries locked in a vicious cycle of poverty, there is no choice. There is no food.Raj Patel shows us that these two extremes are deeply and inextricably linked. In Stuffed and Starved, he asks us to think about the way our food comes to us, to understand how what we buy ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Healthy Indian Diet (Color)

    by Raj Patel ...
    How Indian Food Can Be Good for You... Written by Raj R. Patel, M.D., Anuja Balasubramanian, and Hetal Jannu.The latest research reveals why traditional diets are good for you, especially those of South Asia, and what's wrong with food today, much of which is refined and mass produced. While modern diets have been planting the seeds of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and many cancers in America ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    History of the World in Seven Cheap Things, A

    A Guide to Capitalism, Nature, and the Future of the Planet

    by Raj Patel, Jason W. Moore ...
    Narrated by Simon Mattacks ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 40 min

    Nature, money, work, care, food, energy, and lives: these are the seven things that have made our world and will shape its future. In making these things cheap, modern commerce has transformed, governed, and devastated Earth. In A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things, Raj Patel and Jason W. Moore present a new approach to analyzing today’s planetary emergencies. Bringing the latest ... Read more

    $49.46 CAD

  • Inflamed

    Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice

    by Rupa Marya, Raj Patel ...
    A revelatory examination of the links between health and structural injustices—offering a new deep medicine that can heal our bodies and our world.The Covid pandemic and the shocking racial disparities in its impact. The surge in inflammatory illnesses such as gastrointestinal disorders and asthma. Mass uprisings around the world in response to systemic racism and violence. Rising numbers of ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Roulette Curve and Convergence of The Incessant Winning Strategy

    by Raj Patel ...
    Being one of the most famous casino games of all times, Roulette has been subject to a lot of analysis and odd calculations. The game looks simple enough and has the potential of winning you lots of money with just a single spin of the wheel. Ever since the conception of roulette, gamblers have been trying to come up with a winning stretegy with which they can beat a game that seems to be all ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD

  • The Green New Deal and the Future of Work

    by Richard A. Walker, Hillary Angelo, Raj Patel, Jim Goodman, Alyssa Battistoni, Stephanie Luce, Wilson Sherwin, Dustin Guastella, Mindy Isser, Todd E. Vachon, Harvey Molotch, Daniel Aldana Cohen, J. Mijin Cha, Lara Skinner, Clark A. Miller, Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò, Harry C. Boyte, Trygve Throntveit, Richard Lachmann ...
    Catastrophic climate change overshadows the present and the future. Wrenching economic transformations have devastated workers and hollowed out communities. However, those fighting for jobs and those fighting for the planet have often been at odds. Does the world face two separate crises, environmental and economic? The promise of the Green New Deal is to tackle the threat of climate change ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Inflamed

    Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice

    by Rupa Marya, Raj Patel ...
    Narrated by Rupa Marya, Raj Patel ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 32 min

    **This program is read by the authors.Raj Patel, the New York Times bestselling author of The Value of Nothing, teams up with physician, activist, and co-founder of the Do No Harm Coalition Rupa Marya to reveal the links between health and structural injustices--and to offer a new deep medicine that can heal our bodies and our world.**The Covid pandemic and the shocking racial disparities in its ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Sounds of Struggle and Success

    Finding strength in life's challenges

    by Dr. Raj Patel ...
    The Sounds of Struggle and Success by Dr. Raj Patel follows the intertwined journeys of Bill and Mary, two students from humble beginnings who strive for success in the competitive world of science. Amid academic challenges and personal struggles, they discover that true greatness comes from resilience, determination, and the support of loved ones. As they work together to push the boundaries of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Master Learning Hindi For Beginners

    by Raj Patel ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 57 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlock the Joy of Learning Hindi with This Beginner-Friendly Guide!Dive into the vibrant world of Hindi with this comprehensive and engaging resource designed for learners of all ages. Whether you’re a 7th grader starting your language journey or an adult eager to explore everyday Hindi conversations , this guide makes mastering Hindi grammar, ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Favela Resistance

    Urban Periphery, Pacification, and the Struggle for Food Sovereignty

    by Timo Bartholl, Christos Filippidis, Antonis Vradis, Minhocas Urbanas, Raj Patel ...
    Food is at the heart of security, peace, and health. But millions live without access to basic nutrition, and billions live without control or understanding of where their food will come from and how it is produced.Nowhere is this problem clearer than in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro. Through meticulous research, community engagement and direct action within the Maré region—a cluster of seventeen ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Architectural Acoustics

    A guide to integrated thinking

    by Raj Patel ...
    This book is an authoritative but uniquely accessible and highly illustrated guide to good acoustic design practice for architects, interior designers and acoustic professionals. It provides a user-friendly introduction to architectural acoustics and acoustics technology where the market is crowded with dense and technical texts. It will go through each typology in turn explaining the key acoustic ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD