Vandana Shiva has established herself as a leading independent thinker and voice for the South in that critically important nexus where questions of development strategy, the environment and the position of women in society coincide. In this new volume, she brings together her thinking on the protection of biodiversity, the implications of biotechnology, and the consequences for agriculture of the global pre-eminence of Western-style scientific knowledge. RETRIEVED FROM: https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/monocultures-of-the-mind-perspectives-on-biodiversity-and-biotechnology_vandana-shiva/421064/#edition=3769577&idiq=41926630