Anthropology

at Gavilan College

 

Klein Bio &

Publications

 
 

News

 
 
Fighting for Environmental Justice and Urban Renewal in the US

Majora Carter fights for environmental justice in her hometown of New York's South Bronx. (2/2006)

   

Understanding and helping

the situation in Haiti

Stand With Haiti

Partners in Health (1/2010)

   
Ending Africa's Hunger

 TIM ROBINSON

http://current.com/1jbbe4c

Conventional wisdom suggests that there must be a food shortage if people are hungry, but conventional wisdom is wrong. Hunger isn't a problem of production but one of distribution. Read this article to find out more about the Green Revolution's failures and the roles of Monsanto and the Gates Foundation in Africa. (9/2009)

   

Ann Dunham,

Barack Obama's mother

Ann Dunham was an economic anthropologist who studied in Indonesia. To listen to a BBC discussion, "Dreams from My Mother," click here. (9/2009)
   

Cell/Transmission Towers

and Your Health

Dr. Magda Havas, Environmental Toxicologist at Trent University, lectures on the effects of electromagnetic radiation. Click here for link to video. (7/2008)

   

The credit crisis of 9/08

Subprime_for_dummies: explanation of subprime crisis

The Coming Collapse of the Middle Class: Distinguished law scholar Elizabeth Warren teaches contract law, bankruptcy, and commercial law at Harvard Law School. She is an outspoken critic of America's credit economy, which she has linked to the continuing rise in bankruptcy among the middle-class.(6/2007)

National Debt Clock

Naomi Klein website: Klein is an award-winning journalist, author and film-maker. Her latest book, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, tells the story of how America's free market policies have come to dominate the world.

   
 
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