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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 20 books in this booklist
£8.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781788739528 | ISBN 10: 1788739523
What is the Green New Deal and how can we afford it? To protect the future of life on earth, we need to do more than just reimagine the economy — we have to change everything. One of the seminal thinkers of the program that helped ignite the U ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781472917430 | ISBN 10: 147291743x
Driven grouse shooting, where flocks of Red Grouse are chased by lines of beaters so that they fly over lines of 'guns' that shoot the fast-flying birds, is a peculiarly British fieldsport. It is also peculiarly British in that it is deeply rooted in ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780199665570 | ISBN 10: 0199665575
* Covers all the principal areas of environmental politics: its origins; ideas; parties; and the international dimension * Discussses environmental politics in its historical and comparative context * Contains a wide range of live ... more
View book details£19.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781689028 | ISBN 10: 1781689024
The relationship between capital and ecology in the longue durée. Finance. Climate. Food. Work. How are the crises of the twenty-first century connected? In Capitalism in the Web of Life, Jason W. Moore argues that the sources of today’s global ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781846275951 | ISBN 10: 1846275954
Caroline Lucas is an outsider, inside, fighting for parliamentary reform and for the interests of her constituents. She is a politician with a radical mission and a clear vision of how change can be achieved. From the NHS to corporate tax evasion, f ... more
View book details£16.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780745333397 | ISBN 10: 0745333397
Over the past four decades the world has seen a 'Green awakening'. Green parties have been elected to parliaments and councils all over the world, and in many cases have played a part in national and local government. A common set of Green priorities ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781608464715 | ISBN 10: 1608464717
Capitalism is killing the planet, and the preservation of a natural environment favorable to human life requires a radical alternative. In this new collection of essays, long time revolutionary and environmental activist Michael Löwy offers a v ... more
View book details£10.00 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781849548403 | ISBN 10: 1849548404
With a foreword by Jenny Jones The recent groundswell of support for the Greens has made them something of a dark horse in British politics. Will the party build on Caroline Lucas’s 2010 breakthrough and convince the electorate that they ... more
View book details£13.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781909026520 | ISBN 10: 1909026522
Martin Empson draws on a Marxist understanding of history to grapple with the contradictory potential of our relationship with our environment. In so doing he shows that human action is key, both to the destruction of nature and to the possibility of ... more
View book details£17.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780745333762 | ISBN 10: 0745333761
In this compelling and rigorously documented exposition, Vandana Shiva demolishes the myths propagated by corporate globalisation in its pursuit of profit and power and shows its devastating environmental impact. Shiva argues that consumeris ... more
View book details£17.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781609804046 | ISBN 10: 160980404x
In an age marked by seemingly unstoppable environmental collapse and the urgent quest for solutions, environmental philosopher Derrick Jensen, the voice of the growing deep ecology movement, reveals for us new seeds of hope. Here for the first time i ... more
View book details£14.95 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781583672181 | ISBN 10: 1583672184
Humanity in the twenty-first century is facing what might be described as its ultimate environmental catastrophe: the destruction of the climate that has nurtured human civilization and with it the basis of life on earth as we know it. All ecosystems ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781906523398 | ISBN 10: 1906523398
Climate chaos and pollution, deforestation and consumerism: the crisis facing human civilization is clear enough. But the response of politicians to it has been cowardly and inadequate, while environmental activists have tended to favour single-issue ... more
View book details£17.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780745330365 | ISBN 10: 0745330363
Climate change and other ecological ills are driving the creation of a grassroots global movement for change. From Latin America to Europe, Australia and China a militant movement merging red and green is taking shape. Ecosocialists argue th ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781906523190 | ISBN 10: 1906523193
Through this very simple, yet intriguing, concept the reader will experience the intensely real but often ignored political and environmental truths of our era. It's funny, poignant and painfully true. Tracking everything from the very beginnin ... more
View book details£21.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780745327273 | ISBN 10: 0745327273
This is the second edition of Andrew Simm's highly regarded guide to ecological debt. Simms shows how millions of us in the West are running up huge ecological debts: from the amount of oil and coal that we burn to heat our houses and run our c ... more
View book details£16.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781844075737 | ISBN 10: 1844075737
Over 50 full-colour world maps and graphics break down hardcore statistics to provide a compelling analysis of all the political, social, economic and ecological nightmares that keep us awake at night. * The world's car population has grown ... more
View book details£33.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780415403528 | ISBN 10: 0415403529
This highly acclaimed introduction to green political thought is now available in a new edition, having been fully revised and updated to take into account the areas which have grown in importance since the third edition was published. New to thi ... more
View book details£39.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780415951760 | ISBN 10: 0415951763
A critical introduction to the political thought of one of the most important, original and enigmatic philosophers writing today. Zizek's Politics provides an original interpretation and defence of the Slovenian philosopher's radical critique of libe ... more
View book details£1.99 paperback (1993) - ISBN 13: 9780486275635 | ISBN 10: 0486275639
Philosopher, naturalist, poet & rugged individualist Thoreau has inspired generations of readers to think for themselves, to follow the dictates of their own conscience adn to make an art of their lives. This representative sampling of his thought in ... more
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