democracy

Since the release of her first book in 1971, Frances Moore Lappé has not stopped advocating for a more sustainable food system.

"Why are we together creating a world that as individuals none of us would choose?" [replay]

Kayte Young

Frances Moore Lappé continues the work she began more than 50 years ago with Diet for a Small Planet. Now she’s challenging us to save our Democracy.

Ask Frances Moore Lappé what’s changed since her 1971 groundbreaking book

Kayte Young

It started as a one-page handout and grew into a multi-million copy best seller. Lappé shares the origin story of Diet for a Small Planet, and where the work has taken her.

IU students protest Russia's attacks on the Ukrainian people.

The war in Ukraine presents challenges for the state of democracy globally

Kayan Tara

More countries have been turning away from democratic governance than to it in the past 15 years due to the economic impact of globalization. Does Russia's invasion of Ukraine add to the move away from democracy?

Frances Moore Lappé reflects on fifty years since her groundbreaking book

Kayte Young

It started as a one-page handout and grew into a multi-million copy best seller. Lappé shares the origins of Diet for a Small Planet, and where the work has taken her.