{"id":238133,"date":"2015-04-10T12:04:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T16:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/acclaimed-author-raj-patel-to-speak-at-alliance-global-conference\/"},"modified":"2022-09-08T09:31:46","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T13:31:46","slug":"acclaimed-author-raj-patel-to-speak-at-alliance-global-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/acclaimed-author-raj-patel-to-speak-at-alliance-global-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Acclaimed author Raj Patel to speak at Alliance Global Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The International Co-operative Alliance is pleased to welcome Mr Raj Patel, controversial author, professor and global policy expert as a keynote speaker at the Alliance\u2019s \u2018Towards 2020\u2019 global conference and General Assembly, to take place in Antalya, Turkey, 10-13 November 2015 (<a href=\"http:\/\/ica.coop\/sites\/canada.coop\/modules\/civicrm\/extern\/url.php?u=10184&amp;qid=\">www.antalya2015.coop<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>As a writer, Mr Patel touches upon issues such as the causes of hunger, starvation and famine or inequality.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/ica.coop\/sites\/canada.coop\/modules\/civicrm\/extern\/url.php?u=10187&amp;qid=\">His recent work, The Value of Nothing&nbsp;<\/a>encourages a stronger emphasis on essential resources, and looks at the economic collapse and how to achieve a fairer, more sustainable economy and society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Co-operative Alliance is pleased to welcome Mr Raj Patel, controversial author, professor and global policy expert as a keynote speaker at the Alliance\u2019s \u2018Towards 2020\u2019 global conference and General Assembly, to take place in Antalya, Turkey, 10-13 November 2015 (www.antalya2015.coop). As a writer, Mr Patel touches upon issues such as the causes of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":235334,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[155],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archives-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":238385,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238133\/revisions\/238385"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}