Rajeev [2] "Raj" Patel (born 1972) is a British academic, journalist, activist and writer [3] who has lived and worked in Zimbabwe, South Africa, and the United States for extended periods. He has been referred to as "the rock star of social justice writing."

Raj Patel is an award-winning author, film-maker and academic. He is a Research Professor in the Lyndon B Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas, Austin.

Feb 25, 2025 · Dr. Patel is an interventional cardiologist. He recently completed fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology at the University...

Feb 19, 2025 · If you’re in the citation business, it’s Patel, Raj. “Food Sovereignty in the 2020s.” In Seeds of Sovereignty: Contesting the Politics of Food , 22-29: Alameda Institute, 2024.

Oct 27, 2009 · “As we confront the crisis in the worldview of orthodox economics, Raj Patel offers us a whole new way to think about price and value. Bracingly written and full of surprises, The Value of Nothing is itself invaluable, showing us a path out of …

Sep 30, 2022 · Raj Patel is an author, academic and activist, best known for books such as Stuffed and Starved, The Value of Nothing, or A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things. He is also a film-maker, and the director of The Ants and the Grasshopper, reviewed here and currently in cinemas.

Mar 13, 2025 · Professor Raj Patel, a distinguished faculty member, filmmaker and respected scholar, has been appointed as a nonfiction judge for the prestigious 2025 National Book Awards.