The Atlas of Food - Who Eats What, Where and Why
This is an indispensable and authoritative guide, arguably the best single book on the subject and hence one that every reader of this Review should…… Read More »
Category: Futures Studies Economics Ecology
The Evolution of Green Politics
Subtitled ' Development & Change within European Green Parties', this book provides an overview of how green parties and issues relate to other parties and…… Read More »
Biodynamic Agriculture
Biodynamic agriculture goes a stage further than organics, and was developed from Rudolf Steiner's insights into the living world. The book explains the background of…… Read More »
The Planetary Bargain
This book represents the maturing of the CSR field while providing an excellent introduction and overview. Its basic thesis is that, in order to reverse…… Read More »
Setting the World Alight
Authors: Johanna Taylor, Nick Temple
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Futures Studies Economics Ecology
Every year I am amazed at the creative ingenuity not only of the ideas contained in this book but also of the editors who manage…… Read More »
The New Rulers of the World
Some readers may have seen John Pilger's chilling documentary a few weeks ago, which conveyed much of the substance of this book. A good deal…… Read More »
Rogue State, A Guide to the World's Only Superpower
In the light of current events in Iraq, this is an even more spine-chilling book as the gap between US government rhetoric and the reality…… Read More »
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DON'T WORRY [IT'S SAFE TO EAT]
Eighteen months ago I wrote a review of a number of books analysing the direction of university education. In it I observed that education was…… Read More »
Safe Food - Bacteria, Biotechnology and Bioterrorism
This book is a follow-up to Marion Nestle's acclaimed 'Food Politics' and is subtitled 'bacteria, biotechnology and bioterrorism'. It is a brilliant analysis of the…… Read More »
Ecovillage Living
Authors: Hildur Jackson, Karen Svensson
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Futures Studies Economics Ecology
This is a rich and beautifully crafted introduction to ecovillage living in all its dimensions. The book is divided into three parts - ecological, social…… Read More »