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Staying Alive (Paperback original)
Women, Ecology and DevelopmentVandana Shiva
Released 2010-11-01
“Vandana Shiva is one of the world's most prominent radical scientists . . . in Staying Alive she defines the links between ecological crises, colonialism, and the oppression of women. It is a scholarly and polemical plea for the rediscovery of the ‘feminine principle’ in human interaction with the natural world, not as a gender-based quality, rather an organizing principle, a way of seeing the world.” —The Guardian
Normal Life (Paperback original)
Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics and the Limits of LawDean Spade
Released 2011-11-11
Normal Life is the highly anticipated full-length book debut by Dean Spade, heralded as a deeply influential voice on trans and queer liberation struggles. Setting forth a politic that goes beyond the quest for mere legal inclusion, Spade illustrates how and why we must seek nothing less than the radical transformations justice and liberation require.
Soil Not Oil (paperback original)
Environmental Justice in an Age of Climate CrisisVandana Shiva
Released 2008-10-01
In Soil Not Oil, Vandana Shiva brilliantly reveals what connects humanity’s most urgent crises—food insecurity, peak oil, and climate change—and why any attempt to solve one without addressing the others will get us nowhere.
Toolbox for Sustainable City Living (paperback original)
A Do-It-Ourselves GuideScott Kellogg and Stacy Pettigrew
Released 2008-07-01
Educates city dwellers on how to create locally-based, ecologically sustainable communities, providing instructions on all types of urban production and conservation, including worm composting, humanure, rainwater collection, and raising chickens. Toolbox for Sustainable City Living is a must-read for anyone committed to creating sustainable communities in urban environments.
(This Toolbox is an outgrowth of Radical Urban Sustainability Training.)
