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Oekonomie der Zukunft, Volker Heinemann Books on Demand 2001 available form Amazon
The first book in our Green Economics Series has just been published by Pluto and is written by Dr Derek Wall and is being launched on October 17th 2005 at Birkbeck College at London University.
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compiled by Mike Feinstein, Santa Monica, California
Bookchin, Murray. Remaking Society: Pathways to a Green Future. Boston: South End Press, 1989
Callenbach, Ernest. Ecotopia. New York: Bantam Books, Inc. 1990
Capra, Fritjof & Spretnak, Charlene. Green Politics: The Global Promise. New York: E. P.Dutton, 1984
Dobson, Andrew, ed. The Green Reader: Essays Toward a Sustainable Society. San Francisco: Mercury House 1992
Douthwaite, Richard. The Growth Illusion: How Economic Growth Has Enriched The Few, Impoverished The Many, and Endangered The Planet. Dublin: Lilliput, 1993
Ekins, Paul. Gaia Atlas of Green Economics. New York: Doubleday, 1992
Porritt, Jonathan. Seeing Green: The Politics of Ecology Explained. New York: Basil Blackwell, 1984
Tokar, Brian. The Green Alternative: Creating an Ecological Future. Revised Edition, San Pedro, California: R & E Miles, 1992
Green Philosophy-General
Bahro, Rudolf. Building the Green Movement. Philadelphia, New Society Publishers, 1985
Bahro, Rudolf. From Red to Green: Interviews with New Left Review. trans. Gus Fagan & Richard Hurst, London: Verso Editions, 1984
Brown, Lester, ed. The World Watch Reader on Global Environmental Issues. New York: W.W. Norton, 1991
Brown, Lester, et. al. State of the World 1984-1995 (11 volumes). New York: W.W. Norton & Co. 1984-1992
Brown, Lester; Flavin, Christopher; Postel, Sandra, ed. Saving the Planet. New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1991
Capra, Fritjof. The Turning Point: Science, Society, & the Rising Culture. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1982
Clark, Mary E. Ariadne's Thread: In Search of a Greener Future. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1989
Coleman, Dan. Ecopolitics: Building a Green Society. Rutgers University Press, 1994
Dobson, Andrew. Green Political Thought. London: Unwin Hyman, 1990
Durning, Alan. How Much is Enough?. New York: W.W. Norton, 1992
Eckersley, Robyn. The Political Theory of Environmentalism: Toward an Eco-Centric Approach. Albany: State University of New York, 1992
Ekins, Paul, A New World Order: Grassroots Movements for Social Change. London: Routledge, 1992
Goldsmith, Edward. The Way: An Ecological World View. Boston: Shambala Publications, Random House, 1992
Goldsmith, Edward. The Great U-Turn: De-Industrializing Society. Cornwall, England: WEC Books, 1989
Goldsmith, Edward; Hildyard, Nicholas; Bunyard, Peter; & McCully, Patrick. 5000 Days to Save the Planet. Cornwall, England: WEC Books, 1991
Goodin, Robert E. Green Political Theory. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1992
Hay, Peter & Eckersley, Robin. Ecopolitical Theory. Hobart: University of Tasmania, 1992.
Kelly, Petra. Non-Violence Speaking to Power. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 1992
Kelly, Petra. Fighting for Hope. Boston: South End Press, 1985
Lovins, Amory. Soft Energy Paths. New York: Harper & Row, 1977
Merchant, Carolyn. Radical Ecology: The Search for a Liveable World. New York: Routledge, 1992
Parkin, Sara. Green Futures and Agendas for the 21st Century. London: Collins, 1991
Plant, Christopher & Judith, ed. Turtle Talk: Voices for a Sustainable Future. Santa Cruz, California: New Society Publishers, 1991
Porritt, Jonathan & Winner, David. The Coming of the Greens. London, Fontana Paperbacks, 1988
Porritt, Jonathan. Where on Earth Are We Going?. London: BBC Books, 1990
Rensenbrink, John. The Greens & the Politics of Transformation. San Pedro, California: R & E Miles, 1992
Rifkin, Jeremy. Entropy: Into the Greenhouse World. Revised edition. New York: Bantam Books, 1989
Rifkin, Jeremy. Biosphere Politics: A New Consciousness for a New Century. Crown Publishers, Inc. New York, 1991
Roussopolous, Dimitrious,. Green Politics: Agenda for a Free Society. Montreal: Black Rose Books, 1992
Satin, Mark. New Options for America. Fresno, CA: The Press at CSUF., 1991
Spretnak, Charlene. The Spiritual Dimension of Green Politics. Sante Fe, New Mexico: Bear & Co., 1986
Wall, Derek. Getting There, Steps to a Green Society. London: GreenPrint, 1990
Green Philosophy-Social Ecology
Bookchin, Murray. Toward an Ecological Society. Montreal: Black Rose, 1981
Bookchin, Murray. The Modern Crisis. Philadelphia, New Society Publishers, 1986.
Bookchin, Murray. The Philosophy of Social Ecology. Montreal: Black Rose, 1990
Bookchin, Murray. The Ecology of Freedom. Revised Edition. Montreal: Black Rose, 1991
Chase, Steve, ed. Defending the Earth: A Dialogue between Murray Bookchin & Dave Foreman. Boston, South End Press, 1991
Clark, John ed. Renewing the Earth: The Promise of Social Ecology. London: Green Print, 1990
Green Philosophy-Deep Ecology
Bradford, George (Watson, David). How Deep Is Deep Ecology?. Novato, California, Times Change Press,1989
Chase, Steve, ed. Defending the Earth: A Dialogue between Murray Bookchin & Dave Foreman. Boston, South End Press, 1991
Devall, Bill. Simple in Means, Rich in Ends: Practicing Deep Ecology. Salt Lake City: Peregrine Smith Books, 1988
Devall, Bill & Sessions, George. Deep Ecology: Living as if Nature Mattered. Salt Lake City: Gibbs & Smith, 1985
Lovelock, James. The Ages of Gaia: A Biography of Our Living Earth. New York: W.W. Norton, 1988
Naess, Arne. Ecology, Community and Lifestyle: Outline for an Ecosophy. Cambridge, England. Cambridge University Press, 1989
Rothenberg, David. Conversations with Arne Naess: Is It Painful to Think?. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1993
Tobias, Michael. Deep Ecology. San Diego: Avant Books, 1985
Green Economics
Adams, W.M. Green Development: Environment and Sustainability in the Third World. London: Routledge, 1992
Barde, Jean-Phillipe & Pearce, David. Valuing the Environment: Six Case Studies. London: Earthscan, 1991
Broome John Ethics out of economics Cambridge University Press 1999
Costanza, Robert, ed. Ecological Economics: The Science & Management of Sustainability. New York: Columbia, 1991
Daly, Herman & Cobb, John. For the Common Good: Redirecting the Economy Toward Community, the Environment, & a Sustainable Future. Boston: Beacon Press, 1989
Dauncey, Guy. After the Crash: The Emergence of the Rainbow Economy. London: Green Print, 1988
Die Gruenen im Parliament. Ecological Economics in One World: Concept for a Green Foreign Economic Policy. London: Zed Books, 1992
Ekins, Paul, ed. TOES Anthology. The Living Economy, A New Economics in the Making. New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul, Ltd., 1986
Ekins, Paul; Hillman, Mayer & Hutchison, Robert. Wealth Beyond Measure: An Atlas of New Economics. London: Gaia, 1992
Ekins Paul and Max-Neef, Manfred, ed. Real-Life Economics: Understanding Wealth Creation. London: Routledge, 1992
Green Group in the European Parliament. Ecotax: an Introduction to the Ecotax. Brussels: Green Group, 97 Rue Belliard, 1047 Brussels, Belgium, 1991
Green Group in the European Parliament. Struggling against the Greenhouse Effect by means of a Tax on Non-Renewable Energies: A Basic Step Towards Sustainable Developement. Brussels: Green Group, 97 Rue Belliard, 1047 Brussels, Belgium, 1991
George, Susan. A Fate Worse Than Debt: The World Financial Crisis and the Poor. San Francisco: Grove Press, Food First Books, 1987
George, Susan. The Debt Boomerang: How the Third World Debt Harms Us All. London: Pluto Press, 1992
Henderson, Hazel. Paradigms in Progress: Life Beyond Economics. Indianapolis, Indiana: Knowledge Systems, Inc., 1991
Hodgson Geoffrey M ,HOw economics forgot history2001
Irvine, Sandy. Beyond Green Consumerism. London: Friends of the Earth, 1989
Jacobs, Michael. The Green Economy: Environment, Sustainable Development and the Politics of the Future. London: Pluto Press, 1992
Kemball-Cook, David; Baker, Mallen & Mattingly, Chris. The Green Budget. London: Green Print, 1991
Meeker-Lowry, Susan. Economics as if the Earth Really Mattered: A Catalyst Guide to Socially Conscious Investing. Philadelphia: New Society Publishers, 1988
Meeker-Lowry, Susan. Breaking the Corporate Grip. Philadelphia: New Society Publishers, 1992
Morrison, Roy. We Build the Road as We Travel: Mondragon, A Cooperative Social System. Philadelphia: New Society, 1991
Pearce, David. Blueprint for a Green Economy. London: Earthscan Publications, 1989
Pearce, David, ed. Blueprint 2: Greening the World Economy. London: Earthscan Publications, 1991]
Plant, Christopher & Judith, ed. Green Business: Hope or Hoax?. Santa Cruz, California: New Society Publishers, 1991
Robertson, James. Future Wealth: a New Economics for the 21st Century. London: Mansell Publishing, Cassell Publishers Ltd., 1990
Robertson, James. Future Work: Jobs, Self-Employment & Leisure After the Industrial Age. Aldershot England: Gower/Maurice Temple Smith, 1985
Seabrook, Jeremy. The Myth of the Market: Promises and Illusions. London: Green Books, 1990
Schumacher, E.F. Small is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered. New York: Harper & Row, 1973
Tasmanian Green Party. Biosphere Budget. Hobart, Australia: The Independents, GPO Box 1365, Hobart 7001 Australia, 1990
Bioregionalism/Human Scale, Green Societies
Andruss, Van, et. al. Home: A Bioregional Reader. Philadelphia: New Society Publishers, 1990.
Berg, Peter. A Green City Program for San Francisco Bay Area Cities & Towns. San Francisco: Planet Drum Books, 1989
Berg, Peter & Dasmann, Raymond R. Reinhabiting a Separate Country: A Bioregional Anthology of Northern California. San Francisco: Planet Drum Foundation, 1978
Berry, Wendell. Home Economics. Berkeley: North Point Press, 1987
Callenbach, Ernest. Ecotopia Emerging. Berkeley, California: Banyan Tree Books, 1991
Christiansen, Karen. Home Ecology: Simple and Practical Ways to Green Your Home. Golden, Colorado: Fulcrum Publishing 1990
Max-Neef, Manfred A. From The Outside Looking In: Experiences In Barefoot Economics. London: Zed, 1992
Mollison, Bill. Permaculture. Pyalgum, New South Wales, Australia: Globe Press, 1988
Plant, Judith & Christopher, ed. Putting Power in its Place: Create Community Control. Philadelphia: New Society Publishers, 1992
Register, Richard. Ecocity Berkeley: Building Cities for a Healthy Future. Berkeley, California: North Atlantic Books, 1987
Rohter, Ira. A Green Hawai'i: Sourcebook for Development Alternatives. Honolulu: Na Kane O Ka Malo Press, 1992
Sale, Kirkpatrick. Dwellers in the Land: The Bioregional Vision. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1985
Sale, Kirkpatrick. Human Scale. New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1980
Smith, April & The Student Environmental Action Coalition. Campus Ecology: A Guide to Assessing Environmental Quality & Creating Strategies for Change. Los Angeles: Living Planet Press, 1992
Todd, Nancy & Todd, John. Bioshelters, Ocean Arks, and City Farming. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1984
Walter, Bob; Arkin, Lois; & Crenshaw, Richard, ed. Sustainable Cities: Concepts and Strategies for Eco-City Development. Los Angeles: Eco-Home Press, 1992
Eco-Feminism/Post-Patriarchy
Barker Drucilla K, and Kuiper Edit, Towards a feminist philosophy of ecomics 2003 Routledge
Biehl, Janet. Rethinking Ecofeminist Politcs. Boston: South End, 1991
Diamond, Irene, & Orenstein, Gloria Feman, eds. Reweaving the World: The Emergence of Eco-feminism. edited & with essays. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1990
Eisler, Riane. The Chalice & The Blade: Our History, Our Future. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1987
Gaard, Greta, ed. Ecofeminism: Women, Animals, Nature. Philadelphia: Temple. University 1993
Marcus, Genevieve & Smith, Robert. Equal Time: Maintaining a Balance in Today's Intimate Relationships. New York: Frederick Fell Publishers, Inc., 1982
Merchant, Carolyn. Ecological Revolutions: Nature, Gender, and Science in New England. Chapell Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1981
Mies, Maria & Shiva, Vandana. Ecofeminism. London: Zed Books, 1993.
Plumwood, Val. Feminism and the Mastery of Nature. London: Routledge, 1993
Plant, Judith. Healing the Wounds: The Promise of Ecofeminism. Philadelphia: New Society Publishers, 1989
Shiva, Vandana. Staying Alive: Women, Ecology, & Development. London: Zed Books, 1988
Warren, Karen J., ed. Ecological Feminism. London: Routledge, 1994
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