Energy

Wind Power €52.50
Renewable Energy For Home, Farm & Business
Paul Gipe New
Expanded sections on gauging wind resources & siting wind turbines; new examples & case studies of successful wind systems; international equipment source.
512pp 2004 Ed 2 234x156

Nature

General Interest

Place Near Heaven, A €16.99
Damien Enright
A beautifully written account of a calendar year in West Cork, told in month-by-month observations of rural life and the natural world.
2004

Field Guides

Food For Free €25.50
Richard Mabey New Edition Oct 2004
The wild food foragers` bible, turns the prospect of a country ramble into a gastronomic outing. A well-researched, enthusiastic book that`s a pleasure to own.
192pp Ed 3

Food For Free (Collins Gem) €7.50
Richard Mabey New
Pocket sized format.
2004

Pocket Guide to the Common Birds of Ireland €11.99
Eric Dempsey, Michael O'Cleary
A detailed, compact field guide to the birds most likely to be encountered by ordinary birdwatchers. Beautiful colour plates highlight the important features, while the expert and accessible text explains clearly how to identify the birds.
1995

Green Living
General Interest

Identity Theft €16.50
What It Is, How to Prevent It and What to do if it Happens to You
Rob Hamadi Oct 2004
Your identity is vulnerably and can easily be stolen - this tells you how to protect yourself. Using real case studies, Harmadi shows how someone's identity can be compromised, the personal consequences of identity theft and how to restore it if it happens to you.

Take It Personally €13.50
How Globalization Affects You & Powerful Ways to Challenge It
Anita Roddick et al
Call to action, showing how every one of us can take on the corporate giants & make a difference.
256pp 2003 206x196

Home & Lifestyle

Living Dangerously €16.99
Pat Thomas
Lifestyle and environment are now the biggest threats to human health. Explains the symptoms and sources of toxic overload and presents positive suggestions about what we can do to avoid them.
2003

GOOD Shopping Guide, The: 2005 €18.00
Charlotte Mulvey (Ed) New
The ethical behaviour of holding companies behind 100s of the biggest brands. 60 product sections, from Banks to Butter & Washing Machines to Jeans, show exactly what each company has been involved in, or not - from animal testing to political donations.
324pp 2004 Ed 3 205x160

Politics & Economics

Growth: The Celtic Cancer €14.95
Why the global economy damages our health and society
John Jopling & Richard Douthwaite (Eds)
The Second Feasta Review is here! Incs economic growth, globalization, fair trade, interest-free banking, genetic modification, the conflict between the $ & the €, eco-taxes & how to reform Irish democracy to encompass ecological principles.
2004

Naked Politician €12.99
Katie Hannon
After six years of covering politics for the Evening Herald, the Irish Examiner and Ireland on Sunday, Katie Hannon is writing The Naked Politician partly in an effort to discover the answer to a question that has long been a source of intrigue and fascination. Why do any of them do it?
2004

Who Owns the Media? €23.90
Global Trends and Local Resistances
Pradip N Thomas & Zaharom Nain (Eds)
Demonstrates the misfit tween media ownership & public accountability & looks ahead for ways to enable citizens around the world become effective participants in media policy making.
2004

Eco-Philosophy

News from Nowhere and Other Writings €15.00
William Morris, Clive Wilmer (Ed)
One of the most significant English works on the theme of utopia. A socialist masterpiece, a vision of a future free from capitalism, isolation and industrialisation.
480pp 1993 129x198

William Morris & News From Nowhere €14.95
A Vision For Our Time
Stephen Coleman & Paddy O'Sullivan (Eds) Oct 2004
A revaluation of Morris’ ideas on such diverse subjects as love, work, revolution, architecture, economics and ecology.
2004

International Environment & Development
General Interest

Who Owes Who? €19.50
50 Questions about World Debt
Damien Millet, Eric Toussaint Feb 2004
A comprehensive, up-to-date and radical guide to every aspect of the developing country debt crisis.
2004

Crafts & Skills
Cottage Industries

Dyer’s Companion, The €22.50
Dagmar Klos Nov 2004
Essential reference tool for anyone who wants to dye natural or synthetic fibres, fabric or yarns.
120pp 2004 127x178

Health & Healing
Complementary & Natural Medicine

Irish Folk Cures €6.99
Padraic O'Farrell
Here are "cures" for back ache, constipation, skin complaints, toothache and a hundred other ailments. There is lore about holy wells, spas and hot springs. All in all, a feast of fun.
2004

Quantum Touch €24.00
The Power to Heal
Richard Gordon Revised Edition
Clearly teaches you to use special breathing and body focusing techniques to raise your energy level so high that with a light touch, you can see postural corrections spontaneously occur as bones gently glide back into their correct alignment.
219pp 2002 184x228

Complaints & Symptoms

Chronic Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, and Lyme Disease €24.00
Burton Goldberg, Larry Trivieri New
How to regain vitality, say goodbye to muscle pain, peak your immune system, & shake off depression with clinically proven therapies. Over 30 leading doctors explain their holistic, diagnostic & treatment methods.
400pp 2004 Ed 2 152x228

Head Lice to Dead Lice €8.99
Joan Sawyer, Roberta MacPhee
The incidence of head lice amongst children is growing each year. Using only natural methods this informal, easy-to-read and often humorous book offers indispensable help for families bugged by lice.
2001

Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma €22.50
The Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming Experiences
Peter Levine, Ann Frederick
Aims to pass control back to the individual and away from the treatment centre.
280pp 1997 152x228

Death & Dying

Who Dies? €16.99
Stephen Levine
A meaningful insight how to participate fully in life as the perfect preparation for whatever may come next, be it sorrow or joy, loss or gain, death or a new wonderment at life.
2000

Food & Drink

Building a Wood-Fired Oven for Bread and Pizza €15.00
Tom Jaine
The ultimate project for the DIY cook and baker: an oven in your own back yard.
160pp 160x235

Detox - The Lazy Person's Guide €6.50
Belinda Grant Viagas
Based on the simple principle of detoxification as a means of cleansing your system, the dynamic, natural techniques in this book will give you a fitter body, a clearer mind and higher spirits.
2001

Kombucha Tea €12.99
Alick Bartholomew, Mari Bartholomew, Neil Campbell-Brown (Ed)
This eagerly-awaited title provides the most in-depth and authoritative guide available on the hugely popular healing drink, Kombucha.
2000

Veges & Vegans

Simply Vegetarian €6.99
Tracey Culleton, Dee Higgs, The Vegetarian Society of Ireland New
Over 100 simple, low-cost - but tantalising - recipes. Comprehensive & easy to understand chapters on nutrition, animal welfare, world food problems, the environment, & mother & baby.
112pp 2004

Education

Environment

Causing A Stink €6.00
the Eco Warriors’ Handbook
Caroline Clayton, David Woodward (Ill)
Incs info on setting up campaigns, recycling rubbish & admonishing lazy parents who would rather trash than recycle. Shows young readers they really can make a difference.
126pp 1996 198x129


Teaching

Teaching Toward Freedom €24.00
Moral Commitment and Ethical Action in the Classroom
William Ayers Nov 2004
Proposes a new way of looking at the craft of education; how it can be used in authoritarian ways at the service of the state, the church, or a restrictive existing social order—an idea he abhors—or, as he envisions it, as a way to achieve in students “their fullest, democratic humanity.
176pp 2004 Hbk 140x216