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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results118 Connexions Library28 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 7 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 8 Sources Library 2 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryAlternative Economic Indicators Anderson, Victor Book 1991 Anderson outlines out a new conceptual framework for economics which gives attention to enviromentalism and social indicators as well as financial ones.
Anarchism and Ecology Purchase, Graham Book 1997 This book outlines the history of our slow alienation from environment, and proposes some visionary and yet practical solutions to the global ecological crisis. Beyond Interdependence: The Meshing of the World's Economy and the Earth's Ecology MacNeill, Jim; Winsemius, Pieter; Yakushiji, Taizo Book 1992 Bookchin on Technology McLaughlin, Tom Article 1978 Murray Bookchin's arguments for a liberatory technology. Canada: A Natural History Livingston, John; Fitzharris, Tim Book 1988 Canada: A Natural History surveys the varying ecosystems of the northern part of this continent, explaining their characteristics, vividly illustrated by the photographs of Tim Fitzharris. Canadian Information Sharing Service: Volume 1, Number 4 - November 1976 Serial Publication (Periodical) 1976 Canadian Information Sharing Service: Volume 1, Number 5 - January 1977 Serial Publication (Periodical) 1977 Canadian Information Sharing Service: Volume 1, Number 6 - March 1977 Serial Publication (Periodical) 1977 Canadian Information Sharing Service: Volume 3, Number 2 - April 1978 Serial Publication (Periodical) 1978 Cascadia Rising to Save the Forest: Against The Current vol. 110 Wald, Sarah Article 2004 Protests in nine cities across California, Oregon and Washington took place February 23rd, coordinated by the Cascadia Rising Project, in response to the Bush Administration's removal of protections o... The Closing Circle: Man, Technology & the Environment  Commoner, Barry Book 1971 Commoner argues that economic life must be structured to conform to the principles of ecology, as opposed to the goal of unlimited growth that underpins capitalist economies. ... Barry Commoner 1917-2012 Article 2012 Barry Commoner, biologist, environmental, socialist, humanist, and one of the central leaders of the anti-nuclear-testing movement, dies at 95. He is particularly remembered for the “Four Laws of Ecol... Connexions Digest: Volume 12, Number 1 - Fall 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1988 Connexions Digest: Volume 12, Number 2 - Issue 48 - Winter 1988-89 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1989 Connexions Digest: Issue 50 - December 1989 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1989 Connexions Digest: Issue 51 - May 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1990 Connexions Digest: Issue 52 - August 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1990 Connexions Digest: Issue 53 - January 1991- A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1991 Connexions Digest: Issue 54 - February 1992- A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1992 Connexions Library: Environment Focus Website Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on environment, ecology, climate change, pollution, and land use. Creating an Ecological Society: Toward a Revolutionary Transformation Magdoff, Fred; Williams, Chris Book 2017 Because it aims squarely at replacing capitalism with an ecologically sound and socially just society, Creating an Ecological Society is filled with revolutionary hope. Fred Magdoff and Chris Williams... Divine ecstasy of Nature: Selected Writings by John Muir Williams, Terry Tempest Article 2017 A new collection of John Muir's (1838-1914) writings promises to inspire another generation to fall in love with wild nature, to care for it, to know that wilderness is not optional but central to our... Divine wilderness: John Muir's spiritual and political journey Flinders, Tim Article 2016 For John Muir, founder of America's national parks, immersion in nature was a blessing providing direct communion with divinity,and the cause of a spiritual awakening that inspired his life's work: to... The Domination of Nature Leiss, William Book Leiss relates environmental concerns back to the fundamental problem of man's domination of his fellow man. In doing so, he argues for a reconsideration of the relationship between humanity and nature... Downstream and Upstream Ecologists: The People, Organizatons, and Ideas Behind the Movement Mercier, Jean Book 1997 Mercier discusses the environmental movement and identifies specialized ecologists of different spectrums. Earth's Life Support Systems Failing Leahy, Stephen Article 2009 The world has failed to slow the accelerating extinction crisis despite 17 years of national and international efforts since the great hopes raised at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Ecofascism: Lessons from the German Experience Biehl, Janet; Staudenmaier, Peter Book 1995 Explores the integral role ecological ideas played in German fascism, along with anti-rational, quasi-New Age ideas about nature, blood, and soil. A second essay looks at certain present-day ecologic... The Ecological Revolution: Making Peace with the Planet Foster, John Book Argues that the roots of the present ecological crisis lie in capital's rapacious expansion, which has now achieved unprecedented heights of irrationality across the globe. The Ecological Rift: Capitalism's War on the Earth Foster, John Bellamy; Clark, Brett; York, Richard Book 2011 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 ba... Ecology Against Capitalism Foster, John Bellamy Book Deals with such issues as pollution, sustainable development, technological responses to environmental crisis, population growth, soil fertility, the preservation of ancient forests, and the "new econ... Ecology as Politics Gorz, Andre Book 1980 Socialism is no better than capitalism if it makes use of the same tools. The total domination of nature inevitably entails a domination of people by the techniques of domination. Ecology For Beginners Croall, Stephen; Rankin, William Book 1981 Amusing, solidly resesearched, and sophisticated, Ecology for Beginners tells a fast and furious tale of Man, Woman, and their struggle with the environment. The Ecology of Freedom: The Emergence and Dissolution of Hierarchy Bookchin, Murray Book 1982 Bookchin's synthesis of ecology, anthropology and political theory traces conflicting legacies of hierarchy and freedom from the first emergence of human culture to today's globalized capitalism, cons... Ecology and Social Action Commoner, Barry Article 1973 That there is an important connection between ecology and social action is now self-evident. There seems little reason to doubt that there is some connection between what ecology tells us about the de... The Economy of an Ecological Society Will Be at the Service of Humanity Karlin, Mark Article 2017 What would a truly just, equal and ecologically sustainable future look like? Why would it require a change in our economic system, namely the end of capitalism? Fred Magdoff and Chris Williams answer... Ecotopia: The Notebooks and Reports of William Weston Callenbach, Ernest Book 1975 A novel describing an ecological utopia. The Enemy of Nature: The End of Capitalism or the End of the World? Kovel, Joel Book 2002 We live in and from nature, but the way we have evolved of doing this is about to destroy you. Capitalism and its by-products -- imperialism, war, neoliberal globalization, racism, poverty, and the de... The Four Laws Of Ecology And The Four Anti-Ecological Laws Of Capitalism Foster, John Bellamy Article 2012 An exponential growth dynamic is inherent in capitalism, a system whereby money is exchanged for commodities, which are then exchanged for more money on an ever increasing scale. From National Bolshevism to Ecologism Goldner, Loren Article 1980 National Bolshevism, which made its appearance in the German council movement in 1920, was initially created by two ex-militants of the American I.W.W., who played in Germany the same role as anarcho-... Germany East: Dissent and Opposition Allen, Bruce Book 1989 An overview of oppositional movements in East Germany, ranging from the 1953 insurrection to the oppositional movements of the 1908s. Global Thoughts, Local Actions McConkey, David Book 1984 A wealth of information for those seeking ways to link global problems to everyday life. Green Cities: Ecologically Sound Approaches to Urban Space Gordon, David (ed.) Book 1990 Visions from around the world for an ecological urban model. Argues that putting wilderness in cities is good for conservation of wildlife.
A Green City Program: For San Francisco Bay Area Cities & Towns Berg, Peter; Magilavy, Beryl, Zuckerman, Seth Book 1989 Ideas for green, sustainable cities. Guide to Ecology Information and Organizations Book 1976 Ecology address book. Written primarily for public librarians and library patrons.
Harvest of Devastation: The Industrialization of Agriculture and its Human and Environmental Consequences Vallianatos, E.G. Book 1994 Explains how western farming practices being imposed in other countries harm peasant communities, indigenous cultures, and the ecology. Healing the Wounds: The Promise of Ecofeminism Plant, Judith Book 1989 An anthology of writings on ecofeminism. In Our Backyard: A Greater Vancouver Environmental Guide... Trendell-Whittaker, Peggy Book 1992 In Our Backyard focuses on environmental problems that apply directly to Greater Vancouver. With detials on local garbage and recylcing facilities, water and energy consumption, sewage disposal, air q... In the footsteps of Gandhi: an interview with Vandana Shiva London, Scott Article 2016 Vandana Shiva is more than just a leading scientist, author and campaigner on green issues and anti-globalisation. She is also among the most prominent of Mahatma Ghandi's intellectual heirs. In this ... The Invention of Nature: adventures of Alexander Humboldt, lost hero of science Mellen, Matt Article 2016 Andrea Wulf's book about the remarkable 19th century explorer and naturalist Alexander von Humboldt is welcome, opportune and a pleasure to read, packed as it is with high adventure and amazing discov... Is Capitalism Sustainable?: Political Economy and the Politics of Ecology O'Connor, Martin Book 1994 The book concludes that world-scale capitalism may be viable for some time, but its costs (cultural, ecological, increased conflict) will be great. John Bellamy Foster answers five questions about Marxism and ecology: Can Marxism strengthen our understanding of ecological crises? The author of Marx's Ecology replies to a critic on metabolic rift, sustainab Foster, John Bellamy; Sarkar, Saral Article 2017 In the Anthropocene, we are faced with the eventual prospect, if society continues to follow the path of business as usual, of the end of civilization (in the sense of organized human society) and eve... Kovel, Joel: Connexipedia Article Article American politician, academic, writer, and eco-socialist. (Born 1936). Last Stand: A Riveting Expose of Environmental Pillage and a Lone Journalist's Struggle to Keep Faith Manning, Richard Book 1992 The author describes his confrontation with big business, examining the clash between nature and consumer society. Leopold, Aldo: Connexipedia Article Article American ecologist, forester, and environmentalist who was influential in the development of modern environmental ethics and in the movement for wilderness preservation. (1887-1948). Life, Money & Illusion: Living on Earth as if We Want to Stay Nickerson, Michael Book 2006 The failure to reduce green house gas emissions, the success of efforts to curb ozone depletion, causes related to prosperity and social justice are just some the topics covered. By using the example ... Living with the Land: Communities Restoring the Earth Meyer, Christine; Moosang, Faith Book 1992 A collection of stories from grassroots communities about the benefits of ecological living. The long ecological revolution Foster, John Bellamy Article 2017 Up until the rise of the ecological movement in the late twentieth century, the conquest of nature was a universal trope, often equated with progress under capitalism (and sometimes socialism). To be ... Marx and Engels on ecology: A reply to radical critics Williams, Chris Article 2017 A review of the book "Marx and the Earth: An Anti-Critique" authored by Paul Burkett and John Bellamy Foster, who respond to critics of ecological Marxism with a comprehensive examination of what the... Marx and Nature: A Red and Green Perspective Burkett, Paul Book 1999 While recognizing that production is structured by historically developed relations among producers, Marx insists that production as a social and material process is shaped and constrained by natural ... Marx and Nature: A Red and Green Perspective - Book Review Empson, Martin Article 2015 Essential reading for ecosocialists. Paul Burkett shows that humanity's relationship to nature is central to Marx’s critique of capitalism and vision of socialism. Marxism and Ecology: Common Fonts of a Great Transition Foster, John Bellamy Article 2015 Socialist thought is re-emerging at the forefront of the movement for global ecological and social change. Marxism and the Dialectics of Ecology Foster, John Bellamy; Clark, Brett Article 2016 The recovery of the ecological-materialist foundations of Karl Marx’s thought, as embodied in his theory of metabolic rift, is redefining both Marxism and ecology in our time, reintegrating the critiq... Marxism and the Earth: A defence of the classical tradition: Book review of Marx and the Earth: An Anti-Critique Empson, Martin Article 2017 Marxist analyses of the natural world have been the focus of intense debate recently, and the publication of any book that further explores what Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels thought about the subjec... Marxism, ecology and human history Empson, Martin Article 2013 Land and Labour: An important new book explores humanity’s contradictory relationship with the environment: our role in destroying nature, and our potential to for positive change. A Marxist view of ecology and human history Butler, Simon Article 2014 A review on Martin Empson's "Land & Labour: Marxism, Ecology and Human History." Marx's Ecological Notebooks Saito, Kohei Article 2016 This article investigate Marx's natural-scientific notebooks, especially those of 1868, which will be published for the first time in volume four, section eighteen of the new Marx-Engels-Gesamtausgabe... Marx's Ecology: Materialism and Nature Foster, John Bellamy Book 2000 This account overturns conventional interpretations of Marx. Marx, it is often assumed, cared only about industrial growth and the development of economic forces. John Bellamy Foster examines Marx's n... Meeting the Expectations of the Land: Essays in Sustainable Agriculture and Stewardship Jackson, Wes; Berry, Wendell Book 1984 Addresses the problems facing agriculture today, such as topsol erosion, lowered water tables, reliance on pesticides, dependence on machinery, the overcapitalization of agriculture, the decline of th... Natural Causes: Essays in Ecological Marxism O'Connor, James Book 1998 O'Connor provides an ecological Marxist analysis and suggests new political strategies. Nova Scotia Herptofaunal Atlas Website Documenting the distribution and abundance of Nova Scotia's amphibian and reptile species. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - March 26, 2015: Sustainability, ecology, and agriculture Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 This issue features a number of items related to sustainability, ecology, and agriculture, including Vandana Shiva's article "Small is the New Big," the Council of Canadians' new report on water issue... Our Generation: Volume 7 Number 1 Serial Publication (Periodical) Our Stolen Future: Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence, and Survival? A Scientific Detective Story Colborn, Theo;Dumanoski, Dianne;Myers, John Peterson Book 1996 The authors reveal in this work that chemicals in the environment have affected human reproductive patterns in a way that may threaten the survival of the species. The Philosophy of Social Ecology: Essays on Dialectical Naturalism Bookchin, Murray Book 1990 Bookchin addresses questions such as 'What is nature?", "What is humanity's place in nature?", "What is the relationship of society to the natural world?" A post-affluence critique Brecher, Jermey Article 1973 Post-Scarcity Anarchism by Murray Bookchin (Ramparts Press, 1971) reviewed by Jeremy Brecher Root & Branch No. 4 (1973), pp. 7-22. Post Scarcity Anarchism Bookchin, Murray Book 1971 Modern radicals, says Bookchin, have ignored the real revolutionary possibilities of modern technology and the counterculture. Unless they start building a movement which looks to the future, they are... The Question of the Commons: The Culture and Ecology of Communal Resources McCay, Bonnie J ; Acheson, James M (Editors) Book 1987 Raids and Reconstructions: Essays on Politics, Crime, and Culture Enzensberger, Hans Magnus Book 1976 A collection of essays on culture and poltics. Red and Green: The New Politics of the Environment Weston, Joe (ed.) Book 1986 In order for green politics to work, we need to develop a total policy for the environment, a social policy which views capitalist industry as the destroyer of the world we live in. Red and Green Eco-socialism comes of age: New Internationalist November 1998 Serial Publication (Periodical) 1998 Why socialists and environmentalists need to work together to bring about lasting change. Discussion of how inequality and environmental destruction are directly linked. Articles on development in Ind... Rescue the Earth!: Conversations with the Green Crusaders Mowat, Farley Book 14 conversations with activists and thinkers concerning the understanding and redemption of the natural world in the late twentieth century. Saving the Oceans MacInnis, Joseph (ed.) Book 1992 This collection of writings from experts from around the world examines how the oceans are necessary to life on Eath, and what is being done by scientists and environmentalists to save them. Second Nature: The Animal-Rights Controversy Herscovici, Alan Book 1984 Animal-rights advocates argue that humans have no right to kill any animal, whether by hunting or farming or for medical research. Is this a cure for our ecological ills or is it a symptom of the dise... Social Ecology after Bookchin Light, Andrew (ed.) Book 1998 Addresses Bookchin's theory of social ecology and how its role in linking environmental concerns with the desire for a free and egalitarian society. Social Movements/Social Change: The Politics and Practice of Organizing - Socialist Studies 4 Cunningham, Frank; Findlay, Sue; Kadar, Marlene, et.al. Book 1988 This collection of essays covers movements related to labour, ecology, childcare, peace, disability, gay rights, and access to abortion. The Struggle for Ecological Democracy: Environmental Justice Movements in the United States Faber, Daniel (ed.) Book 1998 Explores the ecosocialist perspective on the goals, strategies, and accomplishments of environmental justice. Faber also identifies the emerging principles of ecological democracy in the quest for a s... Thompson, William Morris and Ecosocialist Tasks Bernabe, Rafael Article 2013 Bernabe highlights E.P. Thompson's biography of William Morris and his theories regarding ecosocialism. Two Views on Marxist Ecology and Jason W. Moore Murphy, Fred and Angus, Ian Article 2016 On June 6, 2016, Climate & Capitalism published an interview with John Bellamy Foster, in which he for the first time responded to nearly a decade of criticism from Jason W. Moore, who accuses Foster ... The Vulnerable Planet: A Short Economic History of the Environment Foster, John Bellamy Book Has won respect as the best single-volume introduction to the global environmental crisis. What Every Environmentalist Needs To Know about Capitalism: A Citizen's Guide to Capitalism and the Environment Magdoff, Fred; Foster, John Bellamy Book 2011 A manifesto for those environmentalists who reject schemes of “green capitalism” or piecemeal reform. Magdoff and Foster argue that efforts to reform capitalism along environmental lines or rely solel... When Corporations Rule the World Korten, David Book 1995 Kortens' book is an examination of the growth of corporate power from its beginnings in the 17th and 18th to its entrenchment in American society in the 19th. Winstanley’s Ecology Johnson, Daniel Article 2014 Largely forgotten for much of the eighteenth and nineteenth century, the communist thought of Winstanley was rediscovered by German and Russian Marxists in the late nineteenth century. Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesArk II - The Animal Rights Kollective To promote and protect the rights of all animals and foster their individual liberties through direct action, political action, and public awareness campaigns. Our goal is to abolish all forms of crue... Bureau of Public Secrets Articles from a Situationist perspective.
Campaign for Nuclear Phaseout CNP is a non-profit initiative directed by a steering committee of activists across Canada. CNP encourages the phaseout of nuclear power in favour of safer, cleaner and more economic energy alternativ... Canadian Dimension Canadian Dimension is published by, for and about activists in the struggle for a better world, covering women's issues, aboriginal issues, the environment, labour, etc. in ways not found in the mains... Canadian Environmental Network The Canadian Environmental Network is a neutral conduit for communications between 1500+ environmental groups in Canada. Nine regional networks also provide more regionally based networking services. Capitalism, Nature, Socialism: A Journal of Socialist Ecology CNS is a journal of ecosocialism. We welcome submissions on red-green politics and the anti-globalization movement; environmental history; workplace labor struggles; land/community struggles; politica... Common Ground Magazine Independent magazine about health, the environment, personal growth and creativity. Connexions Archive & Library The Connexions Archive & Library is Toronto-based project dedicated to keeping alive the rich history of grassroots movements for social justice.
Connexions preserves 'alternative' histories that r... Connexions Information Sharing Services Connexions provides information and services for advocacy groups, voluntary and non-profit organizations, and individuals, who are working for social and economic justice, environmental responsibility... Corporate Watch Corporate Watch is a not-for-profit co-operative providing critical information on the social and environmental impacts of corporations and capitalism. Since 1996 our research, journalism, analysis an... EarthSave Canada EARTHSAVE CANADA is a Vancouver-based registered charity. We advocate the move towards a more whole food, plant-based diet for environmental sustainability, better health, and compassion toward animal... Ecology Action Centre Promote sustainability in development, protection of environment, its variety of species, through education, advocacy and action. Europe Solidaire Sans Frontieres ESSF est une association de solidarit‚ internationale. Traitant d'un large ‚ventail de questions, notre site pr‚sente une information militante sur de nombreuses luttes et campagnes ; ainsi que des ar... Friends of the Earth A national voice for the environment, working with others to inspire the renewal of our communities and the earth, through research, education and advocacy. Graswurzel Revolution Graswurzelrevolution bezeichnet eine tiefgreifende gesellschaftliche Umw„lzung, in der durch Macht von unten alle Formen von Gewalt und Herrschaft abgeschafft werden sollen. Wir k„mpfen fr eine Welt,... Green Teacher For teachers wishing to promote global and environmental awareness in kids from K-12: ideas from successful green educators, classroom activities, reviews of teaching resources and announcements of ev... Health Action Network Society (HANS) A membership-based consumer health organization; information resource centre on alternative health since 1982. Information collected and disseminated is in the realm of self-care, alternative medicine... Institute for Global Communications Internet provider for social justice organizations; groups five online communities: PeaceNet, WomensNet, EcoNet, LabourNet, and ConflictNet. News, articles, features, links to progressive issues.
KAIROS: Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives KAIROS brings together churches and religious organziations to respond to issues of common concern, advocate for social change and join faith with action for social transformation. JoelKovel.org Featuring the writings of Joel Kovel on social justice, ecology, Zionism and other topics. Marxism.ca A gateway to resources about Marxism compiled by Connexions. Nature Conservancy of Canada NCC is a non-profit, non-advocacy group that takes a business-like approach to land conservation and the preservation of biological diversity. Its plan of action involves collaboration with any group ... New Society Publishers New Society Publishers' mission is to publish books that contribute in fundamental ways to building an ecologically sustainable and just society, and to do so with the least possible impact upon the e... Oeko-Institut German institute dealing with environmental issues including transportation and climate change.
Eine der europaweit fhrenden, unabh„ngigen Forschungs- und Beratungseinrichtungen fr eine nachhaltige... Planet Drum Foundation Planet Drum was founded in 1973 to provide an effective grassroots approach to ecology that emphasizes sustainability, community self-determination and regional self-reliance. In association with com... Red Menace, The The online archive of the libertarian socialist newsletter The Red Menace. Articles on socialism, Marxism, anarchism, work, popular education, organizing, wages for housework, Leninism, bureaucracy, h... Society for Socialist Studies The society's purpose to facilitate and encourage research and analysis in Canada with emphasis on socialist, feminist, ecological, and anti-racist points of view. World Federalists of Canada We view the world as one society embracing all of humanity in its diversity. We affirm that the ideals and principles of community life which are basic to civilized existence can and must be applied t... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryEcological niche Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Ecology Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Edge Effect Eliades, Angelo 2014 'Edge Effect’ is a Permacultural design prinicipal which uses edge and natural patterns for best effect. A Field Guide to Eastern Forests Kricher, John C.; Morrison, Gordon 1988 A "second-generation" field guide to the ecology of the forests and fields of eastern North America. Marchantiophyta Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Niche construction Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia World's conservation hopes rest on Ecuador's revolutionary Yasuni model Watts, Jonathan 2012 A plan to preserve the most biodiverse region on Earth from oil exploitation has put Yasuni national park at the frontline of a global battle between living systems and fossil fuels. But enthusiasm is... From the Connexions ArchivesInternational Permaculture Species Yearbook 1986 Hemenway, Dan Serial Publication (Periodical) 1986 This annual grows out of deep concern that human actions are destroying many of the living species, both plant and animal, with which we share this planet. It seeks both to sound an alarm and document... Oeko-Institut Website German institute dealing with environmental issues including transportation and climate change. |
