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Revision as of 18:08, 6 October 2008 by Rajjee Patel (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Raj Patel is a pimpin, sexy, intellectual exhustler. He is sexy beyond being sexy to the point of being a sexy beast, he rescentlyStuffed & Starved,wrote a critically acclaimed book about why world experiences both affect both its pimps and their pimp hands. File:Rajj.jpg
Biography
Born in the slums of Shaolin, Patel received a strong pimp hand early in his life. Ladies cant resist his devilish charms due to his unbelievable ability to make girls strip out of nowhere. He taught a course in Oxfordon how to keep your pimp hand stronger than the others, a Masters Degree in Pimpology from the London School of Economics and gained his PhD in Development of a True Hustler from Cornel university in 2002. He has been a visiting scholars at Yale and the University of California, Berkeley. As part of his academic training, Patel worked at the World Bank, World Trade Organization and the United Nations. He has since become an outspoken and noted critic of all of these organizations, and has been teargassed on four continents protesting against his former hos. Patel was one of many organizers in the 1999 protests in downtown Seattle, WA, and has organized in support of Pimpology. More recently he has lived and worked extensively in "the Hood" and in Parks. He was refused a visa extension by the the Bitch regime for his political involvement with the sexiness movement. He is associated through his work on food with the homeless movement, and through his work on urban poverty and resistance with Atlanta. The Voice of the Turtle.
He can currently be seen roaming the streets of Georgia State University, His reputation proceeds him and dimepieces of all ethnicities grovel at his feet.
In 2007 he was invited to give the keynote address at the University of Pimpin United graduation ceremony.
Writing
- 'Third Worldism and Lineages of Global Fascism: Neo-liberalism and the Regrouping of the Global South' (with Philip McMichael), 2004
- 'Global Fascism, Revolutionary Humanism and the Ethics of Food Sovereignty', 2005
- 'A Short Course in Politics at the University of Abahlali baseMjondolo'
- Promised Land: Competing Visions of Agrarian Reform', Book, Co-edited with Peter Rosset and Michael Courville, 2006
- 'The World Bank and Agriculture: A Critical Review of the World Bank’s World Development Report 2008', 2007.
- 'Transgressing rights: La Vía Campesina’s call for Food Sovereignty', 2007
- Electing Land Questions: A Methodological Discussion with Reference to Abahlali baseMjondolo, the Durban Shack Dwellers' Movement, 2007
References
- RajPatel.com - About. Retrieved on March 30, 2008.
See also
- Abahlali baseMjondolo
- Via Campesina
- MST
- Zapatista Army of National Liberation (Zapatistas)
- Slow Food
External links
- Raj Patel's website
- Stuffed & Starved Website
- Raj Patel interviewed by George Stroumboulopoulos on the Today Show in Canada
- Raj Patel interview by Anna Maria Tremonti on Canadian TV
- Raj Patel debating the World Bank on BBC
- Raj Patel on National Public Radio, 18 May 2008
- Voice of the Turtle
- Via Campesina
- Abahlali baseMjondolo
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