Sustainable Living Project

Bibliography

Bibliography for Extension and Natural Resource Professionals

Brower, Michael and Warren Leon. The Consumer's Guide to Effective Environmental Choices: Practical Advice from the Union of Concerned Scientists. New York: Three Rivers Press, 1999. ISBN 0-609-80281-X

Clinton, Richard. Finding Our Way Home: Personal Values and Politics in an Interdependent World. Dubuque, IA: Brown & Benchmark Publishers, 1999. ISBN: 0-697-26391-6 ISBN: 0-697-33660-3

Collett, Jonathan and Stephen Karakashian. Greening the College Curriculum: A Guide to Environmental Teaching in the Liberal Arts. Covelo, CA: Island Press, 1996. ISBN 1-55963-422-7

Daly, Herman. Beyond Growth: The Economics of Sustainable Development. Boston: Beacon Press, 1996. ISBN 0-8070-47-0-2

Daly, Herman and John Cobb Jr. For the Common Good: Redirecting the Economy Toward Community, the Environment, and a Sustainable Future. Boston: Beacon Press, 1989. ISBN 0-8070-4702-3

Devall, Bill and George Sessions. Deep Ecology: Living as if Nature Mattered. Salt Lake City: Peregrine Smith Books, 1985. ISBN 0-87905-158-2

Doob, Leonard. Sustainers and Sustainability: Attitudes, Attributes, and Actions for Survival. Westport CT: Praeger Press, 1995. ISBN 0-275-95314-9

Douthwaite, Richard. Short Circuit: Strengthening Local Economies for Security in an Unstable World. Totnes, England: Green Books, 1996. ISBN 1-870090-64-1

Durning, Alan Thein. How Much is Enough? The Consumer Society and the Future of the Earth. New York: WW Norton & Company, 1992. ISBN 0-393-30891-X

Elgin, Duane. Voluntary Simplicity: Toward a Way of Life That is Outwardly Simple, Inwardly Rich. New York: Quill Press, 1993. ISBN 0-688-12119-5

Flint, R Warren and W L Houser. Living a Sustainable Lifestyle for Our Children's Children. Lincoln, Nebraska: Authors Choice Press, 2001. ISBN 0 595 20013 3

Fox, Matthew. The Reinvention of Work: A New Vision of Livelihood for Our Time. San Francisco: Harper Collins Press, 1995. ISBN 0-06-063062-0

Frankl, Viktor E. Man's Search for Meaning. Boston: Beacon Press, 1992. ISBN 0-8070-2918-1

Harker, Donald and Elizabeth Ungar Natter. Where We Live. A Citizen's Guide to Conducting a Community Environmental Inventory. Covelo CA: Island Press, 1995. ISBN 1-55963-377-8

Hawley, Jack. Reawakening the Spirit in Work. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993. ISBN #0-671-88522-7

Hayden, Anders. Sharing the Work, Sparing the Planet: Work Time, Consumption & Ecology. Toronto: Between the Lines Press, 1999. ISBN 1-896357-28-8

Kemmis, Daniel. The Good City and the Good Life: Renewing the Sense of Community. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. ISBN 0 395 68630 X

Mander, Jerry. In the Absence of the Sacred: The Failure of Technology & the Survival of the Indian Nations. San Francisco CA: Sierra Club Books, 1991. ISBN 0-87156-509-9

Maser, Chris. Sustainable Community Development: Principles and Concepts. Delray Beach FL: St. Lucie Press, 1997. ISBN 1-574444-070-5

McKibben, Bill. Hope, Human and Wild. Saint Paul, MN: Hungry Mind Press, 1995. ISBN 1-886913-13-7

Miringoff, Marc and Marque-Luisa Miringoff. The Social Health of the Nation: How America is Really Doing. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. ISBN 0-19-513348-X

Noorman, Klaas Jan and Ton Schoot Uiterkamp. Green Households: Domestic Consumers, Environment, and Sustainability. London: Earthscan Publications, 1998. ISBN 1 85383 482-3

O'Meara, Molly. Reinventing Cities for People and the Planet. Worldwatch Paper 147, Worldwatch Institute, 1999. ISBN 1-878071-49-1

Roseland, Mark, editor. Eco-City Dimensions: Healthy Communities, Healthy Planet. Gabriola Island BC: New Society Publishers, 1997. ISBN 0-86571-353-7

Schor, Juliet and Betsey Taylor, editors. Sustainable Planet: Solutions for the Twenty-first Century. Boston: Beacon Press, 2002. ISBN 0-8070-0455-3

Schor, Juliet. The Overspent American: Why We Want What We Don't Need. New York: HarperPerennial, 1998. ISBN 0-06-097758-2

Schor, Juliet. The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure. New York: BasicBooks, 1992. ISBN 0-465-05434-X

Books

Selected Bibliography - In the spirit of sustainability, borrow these books from your local library.

Andrews, Cecile. The Circle of Simplicity: Return to the Good Life. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1997. ISBN 0-06-017814-0

Brower, Michael and Warren Leon. The Consumer’s Guide to Effective Environmental Choices: Practical Advice from the Union of Concerned Scientists. New York: Three Rivers Press, 1999. ISBN0-609-80281

Burch, Mark A. Simplicity. Gabriola Island, B.C.: New Society Publishers, 1995. ISBN 0-86571-323-5

Dacyczyn, Amy. The Tightwad Gazette I, II, III. New York: Villard Books, 1992, 1995, 1996. ISBN 0-679-74388-X; ISBN 0-679-75078-9; ISBN 0-679-77766-0

Dominguez, Joe and Robin, Vicki. Your Money or Your Life: Transforming your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence. New York: Penguin Books, 1992. ISBN 0-14-016715-3

Durning, Alan Thein and John C Ryan. Stuff: The Secret Lives of Everyday Things. Seattle: Northwest Environment Watch, 1997. ISBN 1-886093-04-0

Durning, Alan Thein. This Place on Earth: Home and the Practice of Permanence. Seattle WA: Sasquatch Books, 1996. ISBN 1-57061-040-1

50 Simple Things You Can Do to Save the Earth. The EarthWorks Group. Berkeley: Earthworks Press, 1989. ISBN 0-929634-06-3

Hayden, Anders. Sharing the Work, Sparing the Planet: Work Time, Consumption, & Ecology. Toronto: Between the Lines, 1999. ISBN 1-896357-28-8

Jenkins, Joseph. Balance Point: Searching for a spiritual missing link. Grove City, Pennsylvania: Jenkins Publishing, 2000.
ISBN 0-9644258-5-8.

Luhrs, Janet. The Simple Living Guide: A Sourcebook for Less Stressful, More Joyful Living. New York: Broadway Books, 1997. ISBN 0-553-06796-6

Menzel, Peter. Material World: A Global Family Portrait. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1994. ISBN 0-87156-430-0

Schor, Juliet. The Overspent American: Why We Want What We Don’t Need. New York: HarperPerennial, 1998. ISBN 0-06-097758-2

Schor, Juliet. The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure. New York: BasicBooks,1992. ISBN 0-465-05434-X

Schor, Juliet and Betsey Taylor, editors. Sustainable Planet: Solutions for the Twenty-first Century. Boston: Beacon Press, 2002. ISBN 0-8070-0455-3

St James, Elaine. Inner Simplicity: 100 Ways to Regain Peace and Nourish Your Soul. New York: Hyperion, 1995. ISBN 0-7868-8097-X