Society and Politics

Inside the Revolution: How the Followers of Jihad, Jefferson & Jesus Are Battling to Dominate the Middle East and Transform

by Joel C. Rosenberg

2009 Retailer's Choice Award winner!Inside the Revolution takes you inside the winner-take-all battle for the hearts, minds, and souls of the people of the Middle East...

The Long Descent: A User's Guide to the End of the Industrial Age

by John Michael Greer

SeattleOil.com  The Internet writings of John Michael Greer - beyond any doubt the greatest peak oil historian in the English language - have finally made their way into print...

Power: A New Social Analysis (Routledge Classics)

by Bertrand Russell

In this remarkable book, regarded by Russell as one of the most important of his career, he argues that Power is man's ultimate goal, and is, in its many guises, the single most important element in the development of any society.

Healing the Soul of America: Reclaiming Our Voices as Spiritual Citizens

by Marianne Williamson

Healing That Reaches Beyond the Self In this landmark work, Marianne Williamson reminds us that there is a point in everyone's spiritual journey where the search for self-awareness can turn into self-preoccupation...

A New Reformation: Creation Spirituality and the Transformation of Christianity

by Matthew Fox

A modern-day theologian's call for the radical transformation of Christianity. Echoes the Reformation initiated by Martin Luther in 1517. Addresses the corruption and authoritarian tendencies that distinguish today's Christian institutions from the spiritual message upon which they are founded...

Soil and Soul: People Versus Corporate Power

by Alastair McIntosh

In this truly inspiring account, activist Alastair McIntosh tells how he helped the beleaguered residents of the Isle of Eigg to become the first Scottish community ever to clear their laird (the landed proprietor) from his own estate...

Spiritual Politics: Changing the World from the Inside Out

by Corinne McLaughlin

"Thought-provoking! It will inspire as well as motivate the reader to consider politics, or at least democracy in a whole new light. The authors have given us reasons for being part of the solution, not just the problem...

Gaia and the New Politics of Love: Notes for a Poly Planet

by Serena Anderlini-D'Onofrio

Gaia theory argues that the flora and fauna of the planet operate in a self-regulating web that keeps the world livable. According to the theory, humankind is the most powerful species in this web and also its biggest threat...

William Blake: Visionary Anarchist

by Peter Marshall

This short study draws on Blake's complete writings, his poetry and his prose. It offers a lively and perceptive account of his thought, ranging from his philosophy, his critique of existing society and culture, to his vision of a free world...