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The Party's Over: Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial SocietiesThe Party's Over: Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial Societies by Richard Heinberg
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Oil depletion and why we should worry.
Powerdown: Options and Actions for a Post-Carbon WorldPowerdown: Options and Actions for a Post-Carbon World by Richard Heinberg
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Can civilisation survive oil depletion? Probably not.
The Geography of Nowhere: Rise and Decline of America's Man-made LandscapeThe Geography of Nowhere: Rise and Decline of America's Man-made Landscape by James Howard Kunstler
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The rank stupidity and greed of a nation.
Home from Nowhere: Remaking Our Everyday World for the Twenty-First CenturyHome from Nowhere: Remaking Our Everyday World for the Twenty-First Century by James Howard Kunstler
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Suburbia condemned.
In Search of EnglandIn Search of England by H.V. Morton
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Weep at what England has lost.
The Sane Society (Routledge Classics)The Sane Society (Routledge Classics) by Erich Fromm
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Capitalism cannot produce a sane society.
To Have or to be?To Have or to be? by Erich Fromm
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To have or to be? That is the question.
Civil Disobedience (Thrift Editions)Civil Disobedience (Thrift Editions) by Henry David Thoreau
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The best advice 83 pence can buy.
Small is Beautiful: A Study of Economics as if People MatteredSmall is Beautiful: A Study of Economics as if People Mattered by E.F. Schumacher
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If the world had acted on the advice contained in this book when it first published, we might not be facing resource depletion now.
Free to Be Human: Intellectual Self-defence in an Age of IllusionsFree to Be Human: Intellectual Self-defence in an Age of Illusions by David Edwards
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The greatest obstacle to freedom is the idea that it has already been achieved.