Alex Mitcalfe Wilson’s Reading List
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THEMATIC READING LIST
Exploring various ways of living within ecological limits:
Masanobu Fukuoka (1975) The One Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming. New York: New York Review of Books Classics
Dan Hancox (2014) The Village Against the World. London: Verso
Sandor Ellix Katz (2006) The Revolution Will Not be Microwaved: Inside America’s Underground Food Movements. White River Junction: Chelsea Green
Victor Papanek (1983) Design for the Human Scale. Wokingham: Van Nostrand Reinhold
E. F. Schumacher (1974) Small is Beautiful: A Study of Economics As If People Mattered. London: Abacus
Johan van Lengen (2008) The Barefoot Architect: A Handbook for Green Building. Bolinas: Shelter
Exploring possible futures:
Ursula le Guin (1988) Always Coming Home. London: Grafton Books
Ursula le Guin (1974) The Dispossessed. St Albans: Panther
Manuel de Landa (2000) A Thousand Years of Non-Linear History. New York: Zone Books
William Robinson (2013) ‘Policing the Global Crisis.’ Retrieved From http://www.jwsr.org/wp- content/uploads/2013/09/Robinson_symposium_vol19_no2.pdf . Accessed 2 February 2015.
Understanding present realities:
Mike Davis (2006) Planet of Slums. London: Verso
Keller Easterling (2014) Extra-statecraft: the Power of Infrastructure Space. London: Verso
Mark Fisher (2009) Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? Ropley: Zero Books
Adrian Parr (2013) Wrath of Capital: Neoliberalism and Climate Change Politics. New York: Columbia University Press
Arundhati Roy (2014) Capitalism: A Ghost Story. London: Verso
Saskia Sassen (2014) Expulsions: Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy. Cambridge: the Belknap Press of the Harvard University Press
Jill Stoner (2012) Toward a Minor Architecture. Cambridge: MIT Press
Exploring human relations with the more-than-human world:
Robert Bringhurst (2006) The Tree of Meaning: Language, Mind and Ecology. Berkeley: Counterpoint
Annie Dillard (1975) The Pilgrim at Tinker Creek. London: Picador
Emma Marris (2013) Rambunctious Garden: Saving Nature in a Post-Wild World. New York: Bloomsbury
Timothy Morton (2009) Ecology Without Nature: Rethinking Environmental Aesthetics. London: Harvard University Press
Geoff Park (1995) Nga Uruora: The Groves of Life Ecology and History in a New Zealand Landscape. Wellington: Victoria University Press
Arran Stibbe (2012) Animals Erased: Discourse, Ecology and Reconnecting with the Natural World. Conneticut: Wesleyan University Press
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