Small Is Beautiful: Economics As If People Mattered
 Not Only Beautiful, But Also Practical: In my college days I struggled with economics and barely passed. My economic professors and the course material were dull, ambiguous, and non-stimulating. None of these adjectives could be used to describe [... more]
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Slow Food: The Case for Taste
Let Slow Food Free You From the Matrix of: "May suitable doses of of guaranteed sensual pleasure and slow, long-lasting enjoyment preserve us from the contagion of the multitude who mistake frenzy for efficiency." -Slow Food "Manifesto& [... more]
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Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology
A call to simplicity: Eric Brende's 2003 'Power Off' is at once an optimistic utopian narrative and a uplifting illustration of the healthful benefits of practising inner simplicity. In reading it, I was reminded of E. F. Schumacher's classic 'Small is [... more]
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The Geography of Hope: A Tour of the World We Need
The Book We Need: I'll let the Globe & Mail review say it all: Published in the Books section, October 6, 2007 THE GEOGRAPHY OF HOPE A Tour of the World We Need By Chris Turner Random House Canada, 480 pages A year of living optimistically Review by [... more]
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Capitalism at the Crossroads: Aligning Business, Earth, ...
Great Source of New Paradigms for a Polluted World: This is an important, but flawed, book. Capitalism at the Crossroads is that rare book that compellingly describes new paradigms with powerful examples . . . but with which almost every reader will find [... more]
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The Civilized Engineer
passionate and introspective: This is an excellent book for anyone who's ever wanted to take a look into the mind of an engineer. Many of the examples are outdated and the later capters degrade into seemingy-endless lobbying for increased integration of [... more]
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The Machine in America: A Social History of Technology
Pretexts, Motives and The Valid Human Life: Pursell's acknowledged primary debt to Leo (The Machine in the Garden) Marx says a lot about his perspective in this nicely paced, often fascinating work of U.S. social history. Perhaps the best way to [... more]
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The UNIX Philosophy
Yada yada yada: I suppose this is the kind of book that should be adored by managers. First, it has a stylish cover. Second, it doesn't take much of your time. You should be over with it in about one hour - not only it's thin, it is also typeset in a [... more]
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Small is Beautiful: Economics as If People Mattered, 25 ...
Not Only Beautiful, But Also Practical: In my college days I struggled with economics and barely passed. My economic professors and the course material were dull, ambiguous, and non-stimulating. None of these adjectives could be used to describe [... more]
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Small is Beautiful
Author: E.F. Schumacher Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780099225614 ISBN: 0099225611 Number Of Pages: 272 Publication Date: 1993-10-27 Release Date: 1993-10-27 [... more]
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Ecology, Community and Lifestyle: Outline of an Ecosophy
A treaty of ecophilosophy: The author develops the foundation of his nature-oriented philosophy with the traditional rigor, logic and method employed to describe new system of values. A bit harsh sometimes but philosophy demands that. For a more [... more]
CDN$46.95
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The Machine in America: A Social History of Technology
Pretexts, Motives and The Valid Human Life: Pursell's acknowledged primary debt to Leo (The Machine in the Garden) Marx says a lot about his perspective in this nicely paced, often fascinating work of U.S. social history. Perhaps the best way to [... more]
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