Classics

Bookchin, Murray. Post-Scarcity Anarchism. Berkeley, CA: Ramparts, 1971.

Carson, Rachel. Silent Spring. New York: Fawcett Crest, 1962.

Ehrlich, Paul. The Population Bomb. Rev. ed, London, England: Pan/Ballatine, 1972.

Habermas, Jurgen. Toward a Rational Society: Student Protest, Science, and Politics. Trans. Jeremy Shapiro. London,
    England: Heinemann Educational Books, 1971.

Hardin, Garrett. Exploring New Ethics for Survival: The Voyage of the Spaceship Beagle. New York: Viking Press, 1972.

Hardin, Garrett. "The Tragedy of the Commons." Science 162(1968): 1243-48.

Heilbroner, Robert L. An Inquiry Into the Human Prospect. New York: W.W. Norton, 1974.

Hirsch, Fred. The Social Limits of Growth. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1976.

Huber, Lewis (Murray Bookchin). Our Synthetic Environment. New York: Alfred Knopf, Inc., 1962.

Marcuse, Herbert. One Dimensional Man. London, England: Routledge, 1964.

Meadows, Donella, et.al. The Limits of Growth: A Report for the Club of Rome's Project on the Predicament of Mankind. New York: Universe, 1971.

Ophuls, William. "Leviathan or Oblivion?" in Stuart S. Nagel, ed. Toward a Steady State Economy. New York: Praeger Press, 1974.

Reich, Charles. The Greening of America. Berkeley, CA: The University of California Press, 1971.

Roszak, Theodore. Person/Planet: The Creative Disintegration of Industrial Society. London, England: Victor Gollanz, 1979.

Stone, Christopher. Should Trees Have Standing? Toward Legal Rights for Natural Objects. Los Altos, CA: Kaufman, 1985.

Udall, Stuart. The Quiet Crisis. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1963.
 
 
 

Fun Green Must-Reads!

Abbey, Edward. Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness. New York: Ballatine, 1991.

Dillard, Annie. Pilgram at Tinker Creek. Buccaneer Books, 1998.

Dillard, Annie. Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters. New York: Harper Collins, 1999.

Foreman, Dave. Confessions of an Eco-Warrior. _______________, 1993.

Leopold. Aldo. A Sand County Almanac: Notes from Here and There. New York: Ballatine, 1991.

Reisner, Mark. Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water. New York: Penguin, 1993.

Zakin, Susan. Coyotes and Town Dogs: Earth First! And the Environmental Movement. New York: Penguin, 1995.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Important Academic Reads

Eckersley, Robyn. Environmentalism and Political Theory: Toward an Ecocentric Approach. Albany, NY: SUNY, 1992.