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Dive into the dynamic world of economics with our wide array of books in the Economics collection. From global financial systems to local economic policies, our selection offers insights by leading economists and scholars.
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Troubled Water - Saints, Sinners, Truth and Lies About the Global Water Crisis
Anita Roddick | Anita Roddick Books

Troubled Water - Saints, Sinners, Truth and Lies About the Global Water Crisis

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If you're someone deeply concerned about environmental issues and wanting a mix of hard truths and inspiration, "Troubled Water" could stir something in you. Anita Roddick presents a compelling overview that's not just eye-opening but also empowering, offering practical ways to make a real difference in the pressing global water crisis.
Natural Capitalism: The Next Industrial Revolution
L. Hunter Lovins, Paul Hawken, Amory B. Lovins  | Little, Brown

Natural Capitalism: The Next Industrial Revolution

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If the future of our planet concerns you, "Natural Capitalism" might be the conduit for your environmental activism. Hawken, alongside the Lovins, delivers a compelling argument that bridges ecology with economics, suggesting tangible solutions for businesses and consumers alike. It's not just a book; it's an awakening to the potential harmony between industry and nature. This could redefine your understanding of wealth and progress in an age where ecological mindfulness is not just idealistic, but increasingly imperative.
Drawdown : The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Roll Back Global Warming - Thryft
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Paul Hawken | Penguin Books

Drawdown : The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Roll Back Global Warming

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This book provides a comprehensive and well-researched set of realistic solutions to climate change. It offers 100 techniques and practices to reduce carbon emissions and achieve drawdown. The solutions range from well-known clean energy approaches to lesser-known practices such as educating girls in lower-income countries and land use practices that pull carbon out of the air. The book promises cascading benefits to human health, security, prosperity, and well-being. It is the ideal environmental sciences textbook, but too interesting and inspiring to be called a textbook.
A Crude Look at the Whole: The Science of Complex Systems in Business, Life, and Society
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John H. Miller | Basic Books

A Crude Look at the Whole: The Science of Complex Systems in Business, Life, and Society

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If you're intrigued by how intricate systems—from ecosystems to financial markets—interact and shape each other, "A Crude Look at the Whole" is a compelling read for you. John H. Miller will guide you through complex adaptive systems with an elegance that makes sophisticated concepts accessible. This book could be your doorway to understanding how a holistic approach can illuminate the interconnectivity of our world, possibly changing how you perceive and tackle problems.
The Mushroom at the End of the World : On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins - Thryft
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Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing | Princeton University Press

The Mushroom at the End of the World : On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins

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"The Mushroom at the End of the World" is an eye-opening exploration of the unexpected connections between human destruction and the natural world's resilience. Author Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing follows the journey of matsutake mushrooms, a valuable commodity in Japan, and the varied characters involved in its commerce. Through their stories, Tsing examines the possibilities for collaborative survival in damaged landscapes and offers a unique perspective on the impact of capitalism on our planet's ecosystems. This book will appeal to those interested in environmental studies, anthropology, and economics.
This Changes Everything : Capitalism vs. the Climate - Thryft
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Naomi Klein | Penguin

This Changes Everything : Capitalism vs. the Climate

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This book is a wake-up call to the damaging effects of capitalism on our planet. Naomi Klein exposes the false narratives around the climate debate, challenging our addiction to profit and growth. By showcasing inspiring examples of global resistance, she offers a glimmer of hope for a better future. This Changes Everything is an urgent and essential read for anyone seeking to understand and address the climate crisis.
Creating A Sustainable And Desirable Future: Insights From 45 Global Thought Leaders - Thryft
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Robert Costanza, Ida Kubiszewski  | Wspc

Creating A Sustainable And Desirable Future: Insights From 45 Global Thought Leaders

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The major challenge for the current generation of mankind is to develop a shared vision of a future that is both desirable to the vast majority of humanity and ecologically sustainable. Creating a Sustainable and Desirable Future offers a broad, critical discussion on what such a future should or can be, with global perspectives written by some of the world's leading thinkers, Wendell Berry, Van Jones, Frances Moore Lappe, Peggy Liu, Hunter Lovins, Gus Speth, Bill McKibben, and many more.
Working With Nature Against Poverty - Development, Resources And The Environment In Eastern Indonesia - Thryft
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Frank Jotzo, Budy P. Resosudarmo  | Iseas-yusof Ishak Institute

Working With Nature Against Poverty - Development, Resources And The Environment In Eastern Indonesia

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"Working With Nature Against Poverty" is a comprehensive guide for those interested in sustainable development and the environment in Eastern Indonesia. The book addresses the trade-offs and synergies between development, social concerns, and the environment in Papua, Maluku, and East Nusa Tenggara. It offers strategies for mining and forestry, tackles biodiversity conservation and climate change, discusses public administration, and public health. The book is written by leading scholars and experts on the region, making it an essential resource for anyone working in or interested in sustainable development in Eastern Indonesia.
The Ecology of Commerce : A Declaration of Sustainability - Thryft
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Paul Hawken | Harperbusiness

The Ecology of Commerce : A Declaration of Sustainability

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This book could be a good read for someone who is passionate about the environment and wants to make a difference through their work. It offers a visionary program that businesses can follow to help restore the planet, making it the first important book of the 21st century. With its revolutionary insights, it challenges the traditional relationship between business and the environment, providing a roadmap for sustainability and making a compelling case for why businesses should prioritize ecological restoration.
Natural Capitalism : The Next Industrial Revolution - Thryft
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Natural Capitalism : The Next Industrial Revolution

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"Natural Capitalism" offers a groundbreaking vision of how industry and commerce can benefit society and ecosystems. It presents a well-researched argument for shifting towards radical resource productivity, ecological redesign, and a service and flow economy. This book is recommended for anyone interested in sustainable business practices and eco-friendly economic development.

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At Thryft, our Economics collection opens up pathways to understanding complex economic theories and real-world applications. Whether you’re interested in microeconomics, macroeconomics, or behavioural economics, our carefully curated selection is designed to enrich your knowledge. Discover works from Nobel laureates and renowned economists that are essential for students, professionals, and enthusiasts who crave a deeper understanding of the economy.