The Economics of Chocolate
Reading this comprehensive volume will tell you more about chocolate than you knew there was to know. It originates in a conference and is divided…… Read More »
Book Reviews
Rivers of Wind
In the foreword to the vibrant book connecting Nature with language there is a quote from Goethe: 'life in its wholeness is expressed as a…… Read More »
Contemporary Perspectives on Ecofeminism
Drawing on insights from ecology, feminism and socialism, eco-feminism analyses the ideology that authorises oppressions based on race, class, gender, sexuality as a parallel to…… Read More »
The Water, Food, Energy and Climate Nexus
Median estimates all world population in 2050 are 9.6 billion people, of whom 70% will be living in cities. This represents an increase of 2.3…… Read More »
Climate Change and Anthropos
In this book, anthropologist Linda Connor offers an analysis of planet, people and places in relation to climate change, with a special focus on the…… Read More »
A World to Live In
This ecologist's vision for a plundered planet draws on 40 years of scientific research and activism to reinforce the prevailing scientific and environmental consensus over…… Read More »
Me to We
In March, I attended a We Day along with 12,000 young people with teachers and guests at Wembley Arena - it is a mixture of…… Read More »
Social Change 2.0
This extraordinary book has sat rather too long on my review shelves and should have been reviewed some years ago - however, better late than…… Read More »
Why Can't I Meditate?
The question in the title will be familiar to anyone who has undertaken a meditation practice and struggled with keeping themselves on track in everyday…… Read More »
Other than Mother
The author of this book about choosing childlessness with life in mind is both a therapist and Buddhist nun. The discussion is divided into three…… Read More »