The body of published works on Social Ecology is large and growing. Here is a listing of several of the leading authors and their published books. Updates to these listings can best be found on our blog pages.

 

Janet Biehl

• Rethinking Ecofeminist Politics (1991)
• Ecofascism: Lessons from the German Experience (co-written with Peter Staudenmaier) (1996)
• The Politics of Social Ecology (1996)
• The Murray Bookchin Reader (editor) (1997)

Books by Janet Biehl can be best acquired by contacting the respective publishers.

Murray Bookchin

• Our Synthetic Environment (1962)
• Post-Scarcity Anarchism (1971, 1985, 2004))
• The Limits of the City (1974, 1986)
• The Spanish Anarchists: The Heroic Years (1977, 1993)
• Toward an Ecological Society (1980)
• The Ecology of Freedom (1982, 1991, 2005)
• The Modern Crisis (1986)
• The Rise of Urbanization and the Decline of Citizenship (1987) republished under the titles “Urbanization without Cities” (1992) and “From Urbanization to Cities” (1995)
• The Philosophy of Social Ecology: Essays on Dialectical Naturalism (1990, 1995)
• To Remember Spain: The Anarchist and Syndicalist Revolution of 1936 (1995)
• Re-Enchanting Humanity: A Defense of the Human Spirit Against Anti-humanism, Misanthropy, Mysticism, and Primitivism (1995)
• Social Anarchism or Lifestyle Anarchism: An Unbridgeable Chasm (1995)
• The Third Revolution Vol. 1-4 (1996-2003)
• The Murray Bookchin Reader (1997)
• Anachism, Marxism, and the Future of the Left: Interviews and Essays, 1993-1998 (1998)
• Social Ecology and Communalism (2007)

Please also see the detailed Murray Bookchin bibliography hosted by Anarchy Archives.

Matthias Finger

• The Earth Brokers: Power, Politics and World Development (with Prattap Chatterjee)  (1994)
• Learning Our Way Out: Adult Education at a Crossroads (2001)

Books by Matthias Finger can be best acquired through the respective publishers.

Grace Gershuny

• Start with Soil: The Organic Gardener’s Guide to Improving Soil for Higher Yields, More Beautiful Flowers,
  and a Healthy, Easy-Care Garden (1997)
• The Soul of Soil (1999)

Books by Grace Gershuny can best be acquired through the respective publishers.

Chaia Heller

• The Ecology of Everyday Life (1999)

This book by Chaia Heller can be best acquired through the publisher, Black Rose Books.

Matt Hern

• Deschooling Our Lives (1998)
• Field Day: Getting Out of School (2003)
• Watch Yourself: Why Safer Isn’t Always Better (2007)
• Everywhere All the Time: A New Deschooling Reader (2008)

Books by Matt Hern can be best acquired by contacting the respective publishers.

Beverly Naidus

• One Size Does Not Fit All (1993)
  
• What Kind of Name is That (1995)
• Arts for Change: Teaching Outside the Frame (2009)

Books by Beverly Naidus can be best acquired by contacting the respective publishers.

Peter Staudenmaier

• Ecofascism: Lessons from the German Experience (co-written with Janet Biehl) (1996)

This book by Peter Staudenmaier can be best acquired through the publisher, AK Press.

Brian Tokar

• The Green Alternative: Creating an Ecological Future (1987; Revised Edition, 1992)
• Earth for Sale: Reclaiming Ecology in the Age of Corporate Greenwash (1999)
• Redesigning Life? The Worldwide Challenge to Genetic Engineering (editor) (2001)
• Gene Traders: Biotechnology, World Trade, and the Globalization of Hunger (editor) (2004)
• Toward Climate Justice: Perspectives on the Climate Crisis and Social Change (2010)
• Agriculture and Food in Crisis: Conflict, Resistance and Renewal (co-edited with Fred Magdoff, 2010)

Books by Brian Tokar can best be acquired through the following links:

• Earth for Sale
• Redesigning Life?
• Gene Traders
• Toward Climate Justice
• Agriculture & Food in Crisis

The Green Alternative is currently out of print; the best means of acquiring it would be to contact a reputable book reseller, such as abebooks.com.