E callenbach (5 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A novel both timely and prophetic, Ernest Callenbach's Ecotopia is a hopeful antidote to the environmental concerns of today, set in an ecologically sound future society. Hailed by the Los Angeles Times as the newest name after Wells, Verne, Huxley, and Orwell, Callenbach offers a visionary blueprint for the survival of our planet . . . and our future. Ecotopia was founded when northern California, Oregon, and Washington seceded from the Union to create a stable-state ecosystem: the perfect balance between human beings and the environment. Now, twenty years later, this isolated, mysterious nation is welcoming its first officially sanctioned American visitor: New York Times-Post reporter Will Weston. Skeptical yet curious about this green new world, Weston is determined to report his findings objectively. But from the start, he's alternately impressed and unsettled by the laws governing Ecotopia's earth-friendly agenda: energy-efficient mini-cities to eliminate urban sprawl, zero-tolerance pollution control, tree worship, ritual war games, and a woman-dominated government that has instituted such peaceful revolutions as the twenty-hour workweek and employee ownership of farms and businesses. His old beliefs challenged, his cynicism replaced by hope, Weston meets a sexually forthright Ecotopian woman and undertakes a relationship whose intensity will lead him to a critical choice between two worlds.…

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:9781881052272.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:9781881052272.…

Original publisher's cream [imitation vellum] paper-covered boards, gilt lettering on black label spine, 8vo: [36]pp., xvi, 166pp., [2]pp., [20]pp., [2]pp., general introduction, essay on book & author, FACSIMILE original edition with 9 large folding plates, advertisement publisher, 20pp. facsimile handwritten notes. glossary, references, colophon. Text in Dutch. Very fine copy - as new. Facsimile Dordrecht 1806. The first Dutch book about bookbinding.…

Soft Cover. Zustand: Good. Guia do Instituto Elmwood de Auditoria Ecológica e Negócios Sustentáveis. [Por]. Fritjof Capra, Lenore Goldman, Rüdiger Lutz e Sandra Marburg. Tradução Carmen Youssef. 1.ª Edição. Editora Cultrix. São Paulo. 1995. De 21x14 cm. Com 203, [v] págs. Brochado. Ilustrado. Language: Português / Portuguese Location/localizacao: SACO DG092-25. …