| 1. |  | Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America
from Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Price: $16.77
Customer Review:
My order was delivered within the time it was promised and was in excellent condition. I would order from this provider again and again. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies
from Collins Business
Price: $18.15
Customer Review:
Are you interested to know how WalMart, IBM & HP became superior organizations? Jim & Jerry present their findings about these successful companies and many more. Some of the key take aways from this book are "Preserve the Core Ideology & Stimulate Progress", "Try a lot of stuff and keep... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $11.56
Customer Review:
This book looks at human welfare and environmental issues (climate change, water scarcity, and biodiversity) around the world in terms of the following trends:
- Human population is still increasing.
- All around the world we are seeing sustained economic growth.
- The economic... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | Development as Freedom
from Anchor
Price: $10.88
Customer Review:
I was disappointed with this book. It's really not the least bit insightful or helpful--opening your eyes driving through any slum would yield the observations available here.
Look for something else if you're considering this book, or borrow it from a library instead of purchasing. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | The Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability
from Yale University Press
Price: $12.24
Customer Review:
James Gustave Speth's book supplies a surprisingly radical critique of our current economic system as undermining the environment. I say surprisingly because Speth is currently the Dean of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, and therefore Speth is part of the establishment. The... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | Business and Society: Stakeholders, Ethics, Public Policy
from McGraw-Hill/Irwin
Price: $123.78
Customer Review:
Great book. To bad its hugely expensive. But all books are this price. Thanks publishers for making college more expensive. | 3.0 / 5.0
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| 7. | ![]() | The Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability
from Harpercollins
Customer Review:
I'm pretty sure that after you've read this book, you'll feel the way I do: that this in the one book that everyone in the world should read. If there is a more eye-opening book on the same topic than this one out there, I have yet to read it, but it doesn't matter. That's because this book will do... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | The Transition Handbook: From Oil Dependency to Local Resilience
from Chelsea Green
Price: $16.47
Customer Review:
This is a great book for anyone who would like to work on self reliance as a community. I am amazed at how many people are waking up to the fact that it's time to take control of your life instead of letting big companies who only care about their profit margin or being in control of the worlds food... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | The Necessary Revolution: How individuals and organizations are working together to create a sustainable world.
from US Green Building Council
Price: $19.77
Customer Review:
20081214 DEPARTED AMAZON WITH OUTRAGE OVER THE MANIPULATION OF VOTES.
At the end of this review following the links to other recommended books, I specify why this book receives four stars instead of five. Shortly I will load several images that will augment my written review, a couple of them... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | Strategies for the Green Economy: Opportunities and Challenges in the New World of Business
from US Green Building Council
Price: $18.45
Customer Review:
If you want to understand the challenges facing companies trying to sort out what it means to be "green" as they attempt to make sense of the competitive threats and opportunities at the intersection of business and the environment, Joel Makower's "Strategies for the Green Economy" is the right... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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