By Citrá Tran Thúy Ngoc | “Watershed Worlds: Eight Indigenous Models for Planetary Survival and Resilience” by Matt Oppenheim, PhD is a non-fiction book about…
Book Reviews
Economic growth, especially as charted by GDP, has long been the conventional measuring stick for the health of an economy, but in recent years the glaring inadequacies and drawbacks of growth for its own sake have become quite clear. One current proposed corrective to this is the concept of degrowth.
By Andy Douglas Nobody knows for sure what the future holds. But we can conjure glimpses. In his new book, The End of the World…
By Michael Towsey Book Review – Another now – Dispatches from an alternative present, by Yanis Varoufakis, Published: The Bodley Head: London, 2020, ISBN: 9781847925633.…
By Michael Towsey May 2022 The publication of Growing a New Economy by Roar Bjonnes and Caroline Hargreaves[1] was a milestone in the history of…
Bill Ayers reviews the handbook written by Dada Maheshvarananda and Mirra Price. In his words, it "..provides a practical guide for activists and educators who are working to build an unstoppable movement for peace and justice."
Unlike many books that have been written about the 2007 financial crisis from an American perspective, this one takes the British angle through its story of the rise, collapse and bailout of the Royal Bank of Scotland. In his review, Tyler Shanks reveals why there is much more to the book than simply this narrative.
In this compelling book, the authors explore how the environmental crisis facing humanity cannot be fixed until we reconstruct our economic system. T Shanks writes a detailed review of the latest text on Prout for 21st century social thinkers.