Mit Press: 1072 books

How the tools of information technology can support environmental sustainability by tackling problems that span broad scales of time, space, and complexity.

Stories both practical and inspirational about environmental leadership on campus.

How the Occupy movement has challenged the gap between American principles and American practice--and how we can realize our most cherished ideals.

An analysis of infectious disease as a threat to national security that examines the destabilizing effects of the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic, HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa, SARS, and Mad Cow Disease.

An examination of how a transnational coalition of firms and NGOs influenced the emergence of emissions trading as a central component of global climate governance.

An exploration of the impact of unintended consequences in an interdependent world and of the opportunities for creativity and community.

Governance challenges and solutions for the provision of global public goods in such areas as the environment, food security, and development.

An argument for a major federal program to stimulate innovation in energy technology and a proposal for a policy approach to implement it.

Experts examine censorship, surveillance, and resistance across Asia, from China and India to Malaysia and the Philippines.

An argument that the idea of sacrifice, with all its political baggage, opens new paths to environmental sustainability.

Original essays by leading scholars consider the environment from biological and ethical perspectives.

The relationship between ignorance and surprise and a conceptual framework for dealing with the unexpected, as seen in ecological design projects.

An expert debunks popular misconceptions about health policy, including the merits of single-payer plans, and offers an alternative.

Why we complain about communication overload even as we seek new ways to communicate.