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Dr. Mari Swingle's newly released book, i-Minds: How Cells Phones, Computers, Gaming, and Social Media are Changing our Brains, our Behavior, and the Evolution of our Species

Vicki Lipski wrote an excellent review of Peter Bane's recently released book The Permaculture Handbook: Garden Farming for Town and Country.  Originally posted on Transition Voice, July 26th it is reprinted here with permission.

 

Peter Bane’s handbook, while not quite encyclopedic, is nothing if not authoritative. I can honestly say, without …

Transition Voice website publishes reviews of "The best books on peak oil, climate disruption, economic crisis, and the ways to deal with each as a society and on a personal, family, or community level."  We are delighted that this list of the Top 10 Peak Oil Books of 2011 posted on their site, December 12th, features four New Society authors.

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New Society Publishers was featured in Publishers Weekly's green issue this past week. The article includes selected reading in the "green" genre as well as conversations with leading green publishers.

Publisher Judith Plant sums up our work saying, "We provide tools to activists and to engage activists in solutions. There is a growing audience for …

New Society's books have been reviewed in many places. We've seen and heard our books talked about in print, online, on the radio, on television, and even once on an airport video screen. The people that review our books are as varied as the books we publish. The following video review of From Container to Kitchen is unique however, in that Grace …