Gregory Bateson
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Gregory Bateson
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Maria Montessori
Maria Montessori is important background reading for parents considering Montessori education for their children, as well as for those training to become Montessori teachers. The first woman to win
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Paul M. Sweezy
Paul Marlor Sweezy (1910-2004) was a Marxian economist and activist. In 1949, along with Leo Huberman, he co-founded the independent journal Monthly Review.
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Eve Ensler
Eve Ensler is the Tony Award winning playwright, activist, and author of the theatrical Obie Award winning phenomenon, The Vagina Monologues, published in 48 languages and performed in over 140 cou
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Shilpa Phadke
Shilpa Phadke is a Professor at the School of Media and Cultural Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. She is co-author of the critically acclaimed book Why Loiter? Women and Risk on
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R.V. Bhavani
R.V. Bhavani is Director, Agriculture Nutrition Health Programme at the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF), Chennai.![](https://mayday.leftword.com/pub/static/frontend/leftword/luma_child/en_US/images/no-image.png)
Martin Kampchen
Martin Kämpchen, a Ph.D. in German Literature from Vienna and Comparative Religions from Visva-Bharati, is an author, biographer, researcher and translator of Tagore.
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Balmurli Natrajan
Balmurli Natrajan is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at William Paterson University, New Jersey.