Books Available for Review

The following is a list of books available for review in the Electronic Green Journal. If you are interested in reviewing any of these titles, please e-mail Nancy Young, Book Review Editor, at nyoung@uidaho.edu, postal address: University of Idaho Library, Rayburn Street, Moscow, ID 83844-2361 USA. Telephone: (208) 885-2514. Last update: May 06, 2008
Title List
  • Act III in Patagonia: People and Wildlife. William Conway. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2005.
  • Agroecology in Action: Extending Alternative Agriculture through Social Networks. Keith DouglassWarner. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007.
  • Clearing the Air: The Health and Economic Damages of Air Pollution in China. Edited by Mun S. Ho and Chris P. Nielsen. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007.
  • The Colorado Plateau II: Biophysical, Socioeconomic, and Cultural Research. Edited by Charles Van Riper III and David J. Mattson. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2005.
  • Confronting the Coffee Crisis: Fair Trade, Sustainable Livelihoods and Ecosystems in Mexico and Central America. Edited by Christopher M. Bacon and others. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008.
  • Conservation of the Black-Tailed Prairie Dog: Saving North America's Western Grasslands. Edited by John L. Hoogland. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2006.
  • Daybooks of Discovery: Nature Diaries in Britain, 1770-1870. Mary Ellen Bellanca. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2007.
  • Death of Celilo Falls. Katrine Barber. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2005.
  • Design on the Edge: the Making of a High-Performance Building. David W. Orr. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2006.
  • Eau Canada: The Future of Canada's Water. Edited by Karen Bakker. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2007.
  • Energy in Nature and Society: General Energetics of Complex Systems. Vaclav Smil. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008.
  • Farming in a Changing Climate: Agricultural Adaptation in Canada. Edited by Ellen Wall, Barry Smit, and Johanna Wandel. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2007.
  • The Forest: Politics, Poetics, and Practice. Catalog for Inaugural Exhibit at Duke University's Nasher Musuem of Art. Edited by Kathleen Goncharov. Durham, NC: Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, 2005.
  • Forest Guardians, Forest Destroyers: The Politics of Environmental Knowledge in Northern Thailand. Tim Forsyth and Andrew Walker. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2008.
  • Global City Blues. Daniel Solomon. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2006. (c2003).
  • Greenhouse Solutions with Sustainable Energy. Mark Diesendorf. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2007.
  • Harnessing Farms and Forests in the Low-Carbon Economy: How to Create, Measure, and Verify Greenhouse Gas Offsets. The Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions. Edited by Zach Willey and Bill Chameides. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007.
  • Intelligent Courage: Natural Resource Careers That Make a Difference. Michael E. Fraidenburg. Malabar, FL: Krieger Pub. Co., 2007.
  • Making Mountains: New York City and the Catskills. David Stradling. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2007.
  • Mountain Goats: Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation of an Alpine Ungulate. Marco Festa-Bianchet and Steeve D. Côté. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2008.
  • The Native Mind and the Cultural Construction of Nature. Scott Atran and Douglas Medin. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2008.
  • Old Fields: Dynamics and Restoration of Abandoned Farmland. Edited by Viki A. Cramer and Richard J. Hobbs. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2007.
  • Out of the Shadow: Ecopsychology, Story, and Encounters with the Land. Rinda West. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2007.
  • Owning and Managing Forests: A Guide to Legal Financial, and Practical Matters. Thom J. McEvoy. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2005.
  • Planetizen Contemporary Debates in Urban Planning. Edited by Abhijeet Chavan, Christian Peralta and Christopher Steins. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2007.
  • Plowed Under: Agriculture and Environment in the Palouse. Andrew P. Duffin. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2007.
  • Public Power, Private Dams: The Hell's Canyon High Dam Controversy. Karl Boyd Brooks. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2006.
  • State of the Wild, 2008-2009: A Global Portrait of Wildlife, Wildlands, and Oceans. Wildlife Conservation Society. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2008.
  • Understories: The Political Life of Forests in Northern New Mexico. Jake Kosek. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2006.
  • Water War in the Klamath Basin: Macho Law, Combat Biology, and Dirty Politics. Holly Doremus and A. Dan Tarlock. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2008.
  • Wisdom for a Liveable Planet: The Visonary Work of Terry Swearingen, Dave Foreman, Wes Jackson, Helena Norberg-Hodge, Werner Pornos, Herman Daly, Stephen Schnieder, and David Orr. By Carl N. McDaniel. San Antonio, TX: Trinity University Press, 2005.
  • The Working Landscape: Founding, Preservation, and the Politics of Place. Peter F. Cannavo. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007.


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