Approaching Chaos
This book has an original take on the prospects for global civilisation as we face economic, ecological and even spiritual meltdown. By civilisation the author…… Read More »
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Tackling Wicked Problems
If you have not yet come across the distinction between tame and wicked problems, then you will find it a useful distinction to become aware…… Read More »
Hope Beneath Our Feet
Subtitled 'restoring our place in the natural world', this anthology brings together 50 responses to the question: in a time of environmental crisis, how can…… Read More »
The Biodynamic Sowing and Planting Calendar 2011
This annual publication is the practical guide for who want to farm and garden biodynamically. There are useful notes for new readers and a number…… Read More »
2030
A stimulating book put together by two researchers from Eindhoven University of Technology with a freelance science journalist. The authors interviewed over two dozen scientific…… Read More »
Confronting Technology
Albert Schweitzer wrote that there were three important forms of progress: technological, social and spiritual; he regarded the last as the most important, since it…… Read More »
Transition in Action
This is the latest in a series of books beginning with Rob Hopkins' original idea of transition, but takes the process one stage further by…… Read More »
The Atlas of Human Migration
A really fascinating book with both a historical and contemporary scope. The first part illustrates migrations in history, including the Mediterranean, colonial migrations and the…… Read More »
How to Win Campaigns
Subtitled 'communications for change', this second edition is surely the definitive book on campaigning, drawing on the author's many years of experience. No stone is…… Read More »
Media, Ecology and Conservation
A useful book about how to use the media to protect the world's wildlife and ecosystems. The author explores not only the role of the…… Read More »