Development

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The $100 Trillion Question From: Clean Money Revolution View New Society Publishers	There are competing trends. Decay and chaos on one hand, integration and regeneration on the other. As $100 trillion changes hands in the next twenty years, the question is, which future wins? …	Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge	17	2017	$1.70 Add
From NEW! The Africville Experience: Lessons for the Future From: The Spirit of Africville View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Stephen Kimber describes the resilience of former Africville residents and how the community fought to stay connected after relocation by organizing Africville reunions. He also …	Stephen Kimber	26	2026	$2.60 Add
From The Design of Envrionmentally Sustainable and Socially Appropriate Technologies From: Techno-Fix View New Society Publishers	The Design of Environmentally Sustainable and Socially Appropriate Technologies suggests specific environmental and social design criteria for new technologies, the importance of the …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	21	2011	$2.10 Add
From The Economic System–How Does it Work? From: Escape from Overshoot View New Society Publishers	In this chapter the author discusses economic theory through various historical thinkers, with a focus on free markets.	Peter Victor A.	30	2023	$3.00 Add
From The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another A Letter From the Future From: Peak Everything View New Society Publishers	Greetings to you, people of the year 2007! You are living in the year of my birth; I am one hundred years old now, writing to you from the year 2107. I am using the last remnants of the advanced …	Richard Heinberg	12	2010	$1.20 Add
From The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another Talking Ourselves to Extinction From: Peak Everything View New Society Publishers	Language is a powerful meta-tool that dramatically amplifies cooperative human efforts to control the environment. Language also opens the possibility for religion and science — which …	Richard Heinberg	14	2010	$1.40 Add
From The Food Co-op Waves From: Grocery Story View New Society Publishers	This chapter describes Black American and working-class consumer co-ops founded in the 1930s Great Depression, many of which, resembling conventional grocery stores, are still in operation while …	John Steinman	18	2019	$1.80 Add
The New Carbon Architecture Buiding to Cool the Climate New Society Publishers	"Green buildings" that slash energy use and carbon emissions are all the rage, but they aren’t enough. The hidden culprit is embodied carbon — the carbon emitted when …	Bruce King	186	2017	View
NEW! The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders Sutherland House	Sustainability has become a buzzword in business, politics, and academia—but are we truly making a difference? Are today’s corporations and entrepreneurs prioritizing long-term sustainability, or …	Khalid Hasan; Philip Kotler	512	2025	View
From The Power of Partnerships From: In The Business of Change View New Society Publishers	Working in tandem with companies, suppliers, designers, anyone down the supply chain, to educate and influence their behavior would be key to her success. It’s become key for many social …	Elisa Birnbaum	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From The Rediscovery of the Commons From: Think Like a Commoner View New Society Publishers	The title of this chapter, “The Rediscovery of the Commons,” has a certain ironic edge because for hundreds of millions of people around the world, the commons has never gone away. It …	David Bollier	12	2014	$1.20 Add
From The Rich Nations and the Poor Nations From: More Lost Massey Lectures View House of Anansi Press	In this lecture, Ward examines the politics of development across the post-colonial world. She traces three centuries of Western colonial contact.	Barbara Ward	120	2008	$12.00 Add
From The Shadow Side From: Payback View House of Anansi Press	Payback is not a book about practical debt management or high finance, although it does touch upon these subjects. Rather, it is an investigation into the idea of debt as an ancient and central …	Margaret Atwood	41	2007	$4.92 Add
From The Story Machine From: Clean Money Revolution View New Society Publishers	Invest in “companies that would be part of the solution, rather than part of the problem. Renewal Partners put capital into for-profit enterprises, but our larger goal was to model money …	Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge	24	2017	$2.40 Add
From The Tyranny of the “Tragedy” Myth From: Think Like a Commoner View New Society Publishers	For at least a generation, the very idea of the commons has been marginalized and dismissed as a misguided way to manage esources: the so-called tragedy of the commons. Over the past several …	David Bollier	15	2014	$1.50 Add
From The Uncritical Acceptance of New Technologies From: Techno-Fix View New Society Publishers	The Uncritical Acceptance of New Technologies discusses five topics related to the widespread belief in the inevitability of technological change: the myth of value-neutrality, the technological …	Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann	20	2011	$2.00 Add