Posted in Uncategorized, positional goods, risk on February 3rd, 2009 No Comments »
I began my inaugural blog on this website – On becoming Vashti – as follows: “My nomination for the most prescient work of science fiction is The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster.”
A recent comment on this posting by a former student, June Gibbons, has prompted a further re-reading of The Machine Stops. With each [...]
Posted in positional goods, sustainable dev on August 31st, 2006 2 Comments »
Review for The Times Higher – published 1 September 2006
Capitalism as if the World Matters
By Jonathan Porritt,
Earthscan Publications Ltd, 336pp, Hardcover £18.99
ISBN: 1844071928
Published 1 November 2005
Plan B 2.0: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble
By Lester Brown,
W W Norton & Co Ltd, 352pp, Paperback £10.99
ISBN: 0393328317
Published February 28, 2006
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