Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture
Well documented, practical and enticing: I bought this book together with Patrick Whitefield's "Permaculture in a Nutshell" and read the latter first, which is a mere introduction compared to Toby Hemenway's "Gaia's Garden". Toby [... more]
$24.95
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The Power of Identity: The Information Age - Economy, ...
Brave New World: Castells trilogy, The Information Age, was written in the late 20th century but it is really the first sociology classic of the 21st and, as such, comparable to the masterworks of Durkheim and Weber. The first audacious volume chronicled [... more]
$27.95
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Green Urbanism: Learning From European Cities
What exists is possible!: As a college student with a focus on planning and green design I found Timothy Beatley's book inspiring. So inspiring in fact that I am travelling to Europe this fall in search of solutions to urban issues of sustainability [... more]
$45.00
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Living Well in the Age of Global Warming : 10 Strategies ...
Fascinating Eyeopener On Manifest Effects Of Global Warming!: This is a book that will be welcomed by millions of environmentally conscious readers concerned with the range of potential social, economic and political issues stemming from the profound [... more]
$16.95
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Simple Food for the Good Life
The Uncook Book: This book is a collection of essays and recipes explaining and demonstrating Helen Nearing's philosophy about food. Nearing is the first to point out that she does not enjoy cooking in the least. For this reason, she spent as little time [... more]
$25.00
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Affluenza: The All-Consuming Epidemic
Book Description: In chapters with titles like "Swollen Expectations" and "A Rash of Bankruptcies," Affluenza, from the producer of the award-winning TV specials Affluenza and Escape from Affluenza, uses the whimsical metaphor of a [... more]
$17.95
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The Consumer's Guide to Effective Environmental Choices: ...
Hard Numbers, Weak Message: The goals of this book are admirable, but the authors (on behalf of the Union of Concerned Scientists) fail to deliver a truly practical message. Brower and Leon constructed a pretty impressive quantitative methodology to [... more]
$15.00
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Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the ...
Running Out of Room: Economists' Viewpoint: This book is about the environmental costs that humans have on our planet, especially those humans living in developed countries. The authors contend that we are using up the resources of the planet at an [... more]
$14.95
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The Trade-Off Myth: Fact And Fiction About Jobs And The ...
Book Description: As the need to confront unplanned growth increases, planners, policymakers, and citizens are scrambling for practical tools and examples of successful and workable approaches. Growth management initiatives are underway in the U.S. at [... more]
$30.00
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Requiem for Nature
Book Description: For ecologist John Terborgh, Manu National Park in the rainforest of Peru is a second home; he has spent half of each of the past twenty-five years there conducting research. Like all parks, Manu is assumed to provide inviolate [... more]
$25.00
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The Better World Handbook : From Good Intentions to ...
Tedious Secular Liberal Drivel: Want to Change the World (tm)? Then stick with your old Utne Readers. There's nothing in this book you won't find there, and dozens of other places. Do you really need another book to tell you to recycle and watch less TV? [... more]
$18.95
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Visionaries: People and Ideas to Change Your Life (Utne ...
61 Sizzling Visions of Hope and Change: This book presents profiles of the most original minds of our time. The Utne Reader editors have outdone themselves with the selection of this compilation. The biographical information is amazing, and the ideas [... more]
$17.95
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