Gustavo Esteva
Gustavo Esteva is an independent writer and grassroots activist. An active voice within the “deprofessionalized” segment of the Southern intellectual community
He has been a key figure in founding several Mexican, Latin American and international NGOs and coalitions. Gustavo Esteva is an independent writer and grassroots activist. An active voice within the “deprofessionalized” segment of the Southern intellectual community, he has been a key figure in founding several Mexican, Latin American and international NGOs and coalitions.
Gustavo is the author of more than 40 books and scores of articles that have made significant contributions to scholarly fields from economics to cultural anthropology, philosophy to education. He writes regularly in La Jornada and other leading Mexican newspapers and occasionally in The Guardian. In Oaxaca, Gustavo participates in the activities of the Centro de Encuentros y Diálogos Interculturales and Universidad de la Tierra en Oaxaca, of which he is a founding member.