Agriculture and Food in Crisis
What’s behind the historic
spike in food prices?
Why do so many people
around the world lack access
to food?
How are food prices related
to growing social unrest?
How are people responding
to the global food crisis?
for a discussion of these questions and more, join
Fred Magdoff and Brian Tokar, editors of the new book Agriculture and Food in
Crisis with contributor William Camacaro
Monday, March 21st, at 8 PM
SEIU 1199 Union Hall
310 West 43rd Street, 7th Floor
(between 8th and 9th avenues)
New York, NY 10036-6451
co-sponsored by Monthly Review Press, and the Bolivarian Circle Alberto Lovera
New York City, and WHYHunger.
Fred Magdoff is professor emeritus at the University of Vermont and adjunct
professor at Cornell University. He has written extensively on soil fertility,
ecological approaches to agriculture, and political economy, and is co-author
of The ABCs of the Economic Crisis (with Michael D. Yates) and The Great
Financial Crisis (with John Bellamy Foster).
Brian Tokar is a long-time activist and author, and current director of the
Institute for Social Ecology based in Plainfield,Vermont. He is the author of
Toward Climate Justice, The Green Alternative, and Earth for Sale and lectures
widely on a variety of environmental and political topics.
William Camacaro, originally from Venezuela, is co-founder of the Alberto
Lovera Bolivarian Circle of New York and is an artist, radio host, and activist
in New York City.
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