The Better World Handbook

Small Changes That Make A Big Difference

The Better World Handbook is directed toward those who care about creating a more just, sustainable and socially responsible world but don’t know where to begin. Substantially updated, this revised best-seller now contains more recent information on global problems, more effective actions, and many new resources.

By: Ellis Jones, Ross Haenfler, Brett Johnson

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The definitive guide for people wanting to make a positive difference in the world.

Specifically designed to reach people who normally would not consider themselves activists, The Better World Handbook is directed toward those who care about creating a more just, sustainable, and socially responsible world but don’t know where to begin. Substantially updated, this revised bestseller now contains more recent information on global problems, more effective actions, and many new resources.

About The Author(s)

Ellis Jones, PhD, is the award-winning author of six previous bestselling editions of The Better World Shopping Guide and co-author of The Better World Handbook. A scholar of social responsibility, global citizenship, and ethical consumerism, he gives presentations across North America, Europe, and Asia empowering people to make a difference. Ellis is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Holy Cross College in Worcester, MA, where he focuses his energies on bridging the gap between academics, activists, and the average citizen.

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Brett Johnson has been a dedicated member of the environmental and simple living movements for years. He coordinates his apartment complex’s composting program, leads voluntary simplicity workshops, and is currently researching the voluntary simplicity movement in the U.S. Brett is currently teaching sociology at Luther College in Iowa. Brett Johnson has been a dedicated member of the environmental and simple living movements for years. He coordinates his apartment complex’s composting program, leads voluntary simplicity workshops, and is currently researching the voluntary simplicity movement in the U.S. Brett is currently teaching sociology at Luther College in Iowa.

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Ross Haenfler teaches sociology at the University of Mississippi.

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Book Specifications

ISBN: 9780865715752

Page Count: 320

Dimensions: 6 × 9 × 0.8 in

Publication Date: February 01, 2007

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