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From What Is to What If: Unleashing The Power Of Imagination To Create The Future We Want
by Rob HopkinsIn these times of deep division and deeper despair, if there is a consensus about anything in the world, it is that the future is going to be awful. There is an epidemic of loneliness, an epidemic of anxiety, a mental health crisis of vast proportions, especially among young people. There’s a rise i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
The Transition Handbook
by Rob HopkinsWe live in an oil-dependent world, arriving at this level of dependency in a very short space of time by treating petroleum as if it were in infinite supply. Most of us avoid thinking about what happens when oil runs out (or becomes prohibitively expensive), but The Transition Handbook shows how th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
The Transition Companion
by Rob HopkinsIn this illustrated resource for general readers, Hopkins, founder of the UK'S Transition Movement, advocates a grassroots, community-led response to climate change and oil dependence. The first part of the book explains the rationale behind the need for a new paradigm for communities, reviewing th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Surviving the Future: Culture, Carnival and Capital in the Aftermath of the Market Economy
Surviving the Future is a story drawn from the fertile ground of the late David Fleming's extraordinary Lean Logic: A Dictionary for the Future and How to Survive It. That hardback consists of four hundred and seventy-two interlinked dictionary entries, inviting readers to choose their own path thro... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Sexuality and Relationships in the Lives of People with Intellectual Disabilities: Standing in My Shoes
by Alan • Rob Hopkins • Patrick Kearney • Carol Hamilton • Sigurjon Jonni Gretarsson • Linnette Farquarson • Sue Ledger • Linda Strickland • Sharon Harrison • Steve Mee • Janice Slattery • Lindy Shufflebotham • Pauline Skehan • Bill Bill • Lee-Ann Monk • Rachel Fyson • Adam Koronka • Rohhss Chapman • Niall Mcnulty • Craig Blyth • Ger Minogue • Kelley Johnson • Jan Walmsley • Kathleen O'Leary • Claire Azzopardi-Lane • Joe Mcgrath • Eyglo Ebba Hreinsdottir • Chris Bigby • Eiji Tsuda • Nigel Ingham • Janet Corry • Jackie Downer • Patsie Frawley • Gudrun V Stefansdottir • Louise Townson • Toon Maillard • Daniel Docherty • Ruth Garbutt • Clare Miller • Peter Peter • Takako UetoDrawing extensively on personal experiences, this important volume looks at sexuality and relationships in the lives of people with intellectual disabilities, painting a genuine picture of the range of sexualities and relationships people want. Honest and reflective, it shows how sexuality has bee... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Mountain Doctrine: Tibet's Fundamental Treatise on Other-Emptiness and the Buddha Matrix
Translated here for the first time into any language, Mountain Doctrine is a seminal fourteenth-century Tibetan text on the nature of reality. The author, Dol-bo-ba Shay-rap-gyel-tsen, was on of the most influential figures of that dynamic period of doctrinal formulation, and his text is a sustained... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006