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Grow Small, Think Beautiful
Stephan(Ed) Harding
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Description for Grow Small, Think Beautiful
Paperback. A collection of essays on sustainable solutions to the current global crisis, from Schumacher College. Editor(s): Harding, Dr. Stephan. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 diagrams/tables. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
Schumacher College, based near Totnes in Devon, England, opened its doors in the early 1990s and is now an internationally-renowned centre for transformative learning on all aspects of sustainable living.
James Lovelock led the first course on Gaia theory. A host of visionary thinkers has followed, including mathematician and biologist Brian Goodwin, who died in 2009. This book is a realisation of his vision for Schumacher College to publish a collection of essays on sustainable solutions to the current global crisis. Themes include the importance of education, science, Transition thinking, economics, energy sources, business and design, in the context ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Floris Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780863158353
SKU
V9780863158353
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99-3
About Stephan(Ed) Harding
Stephan Harding is Head of Holistic Science at Schumacher College, and has been the College's resident ecologist and tutor since 1991. He has a doctorate in behavioural science from the University of Oxford, and is the author of Animate Earth: Science, Intuition and Gaia (2006).
Reviews for Grow Small, Think Beautiful
'I loved reading this book, and it is one that I will certainly be returning to further
This book is absolutely jam packed with ideas and solutions, covering education, the environment, systems thinking and complexity, design, visioning and story-telling, transition and Transition Towns, agriculture, economics, business organisation, and deep ecology.'
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