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| Affluenza | £17.98 |  |
| An eye-catching title to a fascinating study of a virus sweeping through ournation and indeed across the world. Cross affluence and influenza and youhave a clue to this “contagious middle class virus”. Firstly, the authorhelps you to see if or to what extent, you have already contracted thevirus. Then he describes in more detail what he believes it is, its causesand how it manifests itself. Finally, he suggests ways in which we canprotect ourselves against it.Already, this book has provoked attention and discussion in the media. Itwill touch the hearts of many, for it reaches to the core of modern life,examines our disaffection and offers pointers to a better way of living. Amust-read for any social realist in the 21st century.By Oliver James | ||
| Business Unusual | £14.99 |  |
| The four international Fair Trade Associations FLO, IFAT, NEWS and EFTA, published a new book about Fair Trade, its impact, successes and challenges. Business Unusual Successes and Challenges of Fair Trade shows how Fair Trade works in practice, based on the examples of coffee, rice, handicrafts cotton and textiles. It demonstrates the pioneering work of Fair Trade Organisations in developing a truly responsible business model. By showing that fair trading is possible it wants to encourage all businessactors to apply similar principles. It also discusses some lessons from FairTrade for trade policy making, looking behind the reasons for the stalemate in world trade negotiations.Business Unusual addresses important questions, such as*How does Fair Trade concretely benefit poor and marginalized producers?*What is the difference between Fair Trade and other ethical tradinginitiatives?*What is the right balance between business operations and the mission to make trade more fair for all?*How can Fair Trade movement co-operate with multinational companies and still remain critical where necessary?Business Unusual is a reference book for everybody who wants to look behind the scenes of Fair Trade. | ||
| Climate Change Begins at Home | £8.99 |  |
| Climate change is one of the greatest threats that humankind faces in the 21st century. This book argues that while government and industry dither, we could all cut our personal greenhouse gas emissions by the level necessary to halt the current trend of global warming. Climatologist Dave Reay explores the climate impact on housing, gardening, food, money and work. Packed with provocative case studies, statistics, and lifestyle comparisions, the result is an entertaining and informative book. | ||
| Composting - An Easy Household Guide | £4.95 |  |
| This easy household guide tells you everything you need to know about composting, from the different containers that are available, and what to put in them, to how to use your compost and what to do if you want to get more involved in the process. Composting- An Easy HouseholdGuideincludes an A-Z on how to compost everything from ash to weeds; advice on how to compost in small spaces, information on bins and wormeries and getting more involved in bigger community schemes. | ||
| First Aid and Wilderness Medicine | £7.99 |  |
| This long established guide to first aid in the wild when you depend entirely on your own knowledge and resources. It is written by doctors with major outdoor experience. This guide to first aid sets out clearly the protocols and procedures to follow. It talks about: preparation of first aid kits, and good preventative practice; dealing with life-threatening emergencies; specific injuries, such as head injuries, burns, broken bones, sprains; and problems associated with location, such as cold or hot weather, altitude, dehydration, food poisoning and digestive disorders, infectious diseases, bites and stings, rashes and respiratory problems. All topics are clearly referenced, and easy to refer to. It is an invaluable point of reference for all who travel and take part in outdoor, wilderness and mountain activities. Paperback, Author: Jim Duff | ||
| Green Action | £4.99 |  |
| Green Action helps motivate our small but essential efforts to bring about an urgent change in thinking about our fragile world. A unique collection of thought-provoking quotations, photographs and illustrations. Each book measures 115 mm x 95 mm, with 192 pages. Recycled paper. | ||
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