Seeing Green

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m ' 'Speaking with a knowledgeable and engaging voice, Jonathon Porritt presents a complete argument for the Green vision of life on earth. No one who reads this book will ever again confuse ecological politics with mere environmentalism.' Charlene Spretnak, co-author of Green Politics: The Global Promise 'Seeing Green establishes him as a gifted writer. It is a really first class account of the new wave of ecological thinking which, slowly but certainly, is beginning to make an impact on politics and economics. He writes with enviable lucidity and sustained verve. Not a boring page . . The Guardian 'Porritt's book is a joy . .. Porritt weaves a fascinating and personal tale of the politics of ecology. His views on a radical alternative are wise enough to admit doubt where it arises, confusion where it exists, and even humour where it is demanded. For all that, his is a book which presents real challenges.' New Scientist . . a bold attempt to chart a course away from what Porritt... Tovább

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m ' 'Speaking with a knowledgeable and engaging voice, Jonathon Porritt presents a complete argument for the Green vision of life on earth. No one who reads this book will ever again confuse ecological politics with mere environmentalism.' Charlene Spretnak, co-author of Green Politics: The Global Promise 'Seeing Green establishes him as a gifted writer. It is a really first class account of the new wave of ecological thinking which, slowly but certainly, is beginning to make an impact on politics and economics. He writes with enviable lucidity and sustained verve. Not a boring page . . The Guardian 'Porritt's book is a joy . .. Porritt weaves a fascinating and personal tale of the politics of ecology. His views on a radical alternative are wise enough to admit doubt where it arises, confusion where it exists, and even humour where it is demanded. For all that, his is a book which presents real challenges.' New Scientist . . a bold attempt to chart a course away from what Porritt basically sees as an irrelevant left/right political axis.' Morning Star 'His book is an affirmation, written with clarity, modesty and sincerity. It is in two parts ... a diagnosis and a prescription for treatment. It is a very personal book, so much so that his critics (and there will be many of them) will read what he says with respect.' Nature Jonathon Porritt is Director of Friends of the Earth and a leading member of the British Ecology Party. Author of numerous articles and other publications on behalf of the Ecology Party and Green CND he has established himself as an articulate and inspirational representative of the Green movement worldwide. Vissza