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  1. Global Imperative
    Harmonizing Culture and Nature

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
  2. Life, Money & Illusion
    Living on Earth as if We Want to Stay

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 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 of Kerela, India, Nickerson shows how a society by working together can become car-free, religious and bigotry free, have a high level of health care and literacy and be able to sustain itself on a fraction of the money on which we depend.
  3. Mad Cows and Mother's Milk
    The Perils of Poor Risk Communication

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1997
    Using a series of case studies, Douglas Powell and William Leiss outline the crucial role of risk communication practice and malpractice to provide a set of lessons for risks managers and communicators.
  4. Remaking Society
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
  5. Rogue Primate
    An Exploration of Human Domestication

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    The first domesticated animal, according to Livingston, was neither dog nor goat, but human. Humans cut themselves adrift from the rest of the world by becoming entirely dependent on ideas. Technical ideas gave them the power to manipulate nature as well as a rationalization for their destructiveness. Now humans have drawn other animals, and even the natural world itself, into the service of their belief systems. Even our understanding of nature is informed by an ideological insistence that domination is somehow 'natural'.

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