Wordcounts
Intro section 394
Project 1778
+ Prezzi 500
Professional 1266
Political & Peer 830
Personal 376
Plan for future learning
- Text rich mind map 267
Conclusion 214
Output process reflection 260
Total = 5671
Plus
- Gratitudes 169
Digiphon
Mahara. Microsoft Word. Inspiration 7.5. Text edit. Gimp. CloverDiary. Wordpress. iPhoto. Fontbook. Digital camera. Macbook. Firefox. iTunes. Safari. Paper journal & pens. Scribd. Portolio slideshow pro. Prezzi.
Resource Review
You can read & download my end of year resource review on a google docs here, otherwise use the below.
Resource Review
This document aims to capture all of the resources that I have utilized my capstone year Bsc with Gaia University. Annotated uses of these resources can be found in my individual outputs on my portfolio pages, the below gives a summary for easy reference to help direct people to potential sources of information, data and inspiration.
Books
Anarchism/social justice/radical community organising
- Errico Malatesta - His Life And Ideas, compiled and edited by Vernon Richards (Freedom Press, 1965, 1984)
- Deep Green Resistance, Derrick Jensen et al.
- Rewild or Die, Urban Scout
- Making a killing, The political economy of animal rights. Bob Torres
- Strategic Action for Animals, Dr Melanie Joy
- Animal liberation & social revolution, Brian A Dominica
- The Revolution will not be funded. Beyond the non-profit industrial complex. Edited by Incite! Women of colour against violence
- Winds from Below. Radical community organising to make a revolution possible, Team Colours Collective
Food Sovereignty & land based struggles
- Food Sovereignty, Reconnecting Food, Nature and Community, edited by Hannah Wittman, Annette Aurelie Desmarais & Nettie Wiebe, Food First Books, Oakland, US 2010
- Introduction to Food Sovereignty. Food and Democracy edited by Marcin Gerwin (free e-book)
- Local Food: How to make it happen in your community, Tazmin Pinkerton & Rob Hopkins
- Fatal Harvest: The Tragedy of Industrial Agriculture, edited by Andrew Kimbrell
Permaculture design & technical information
- Toby Hemenway, Gaia's Garden
- David Holmgren’s Permaculture: Principles & Pathways Beyond Sustainability (
- Patrick Whitefield, The Earth Care Manual
- Frey, Darrel, 2011, Bioshelter Marken Garden
- Bill Mollison, Permaculture: The Designer’s Manual, 1988
- David Kennedy, 21st Century Greens
- Sepp Holzer, Sepp Holzer's Permaculture, 2011
- Agricultural & Food Research Council, 1989, Home Preservation of Fruits & Vegetables
- Eugene Odum, Ecology: A bridge between science & society
- Lynda Brown, The Preserving Book
- Jenny Hall & Ian Tolhurst, Growing Green
- Collins, Attracting Wildlife to Your Garden
- Permaculture Teachers Guide edited by Andy Goldring
- Thinking in Systems, Donella Meadows
Herbalism & nutrition
- Linda Gray, Grow Your Own Pharmacy
- Steve Charter, Eat More Raw
- Susan Weed, Herbal Wise
- Laurel Luddite, This is Anarcho-Herbal ism: Thoughts on Health and Healing for the Revolution
- David E Allen and Gabrielle Hatfield, Medicinal Plants in Folk Tradition, An Ethnobotany of Britain & Ireland
- Stephen Harrod Buhner, Herbal Antibiotics (
- Nancy & Michael Phillips, The Herbalist s Way Andrew Chevallier, Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants
- Anticancer: a new way of life, Dr David Servan-Schreiber
- Stone Age Health Programme: Diet and Exercise as Nature Intended and other books by S.Boyd Eaton (Plant Based Nutrition and Health, Stephen Walsh
Personal Development & People based designs
- Looby Macmanara, People and permaculture - caring and designing for ourselves, each other and the planet.
- John Stowe, Earth Spirit Warrior, a nature-based guide to authentic living
- Lyn Genders, Seven Keys to Success, Prosperity & Happiness Louise Hay, You can heal your life
- Sober Living for the Revolution: Hardcore punk, straight edge & radical politics, Gabriel Kuhn
- Books: The Accelerated Learning Handbook, Dave Meier
- Poppy Palin, Craft of the Wild Witch
- Marion Green, A Witch Alone
- Priestesses of Avalon, Kathy Jones
Writing & Livelihood design
- Writers & Artists Yearbook 2012
- A Straightforward guide to Freelance Writing, Stephen Wade
- Brilliant Networking, Steven D'Souza
- Brilliant Freelancer, Leif Kendall
Key Articles & Websites
Please note all of my detailed resource reviews can be found with my output work. The below articles & website links are those that I would recommend reading & have had a signficant impact on my learning pathway this passed year.
- Primer on People's Food Sovereignty
- Leadership Development and Formação in Brazil’s Landless Workers Movement (MST) By Dawn M. Plummer, Masters Thesis
- Reclaim the Fields Bulletins
- Repeasantization By Tristan Quinn-Thibodeau and Justin Myers
- www.permacultureprinciples.com
- Financial Permaculture & Ecosystem Investing
- The Herbalists Path http://herbalistpath.blogspot.com/
- http://www.davecheong.com/2006/06/21/11-ways-of-staying-focused/
- http://bearmedicineherbals.com
- http://liberationecology.org/
- http://www.reclaimthefields.org.uk/
- http://liberationpermaculture.org/liberation-permaculture-permaculture-for-the-people/
- http://www.reclaimingquarterly.org/
- http://appleseedpermaculture.com/8-forms-of-capital/
- The Great Divide: Towards Bridging the Gap Between Anarchist- and Community-Based Organizing, David Zlutnick, http://nefac.net/node/2556
- http://www.peopleorganized.org/
- Autonomia and food sovereignty: From state of exception to the end of ecological sovereignty[1] Devon G. Peña
- Rocky Road to Transition pdf
- Beyond our Backyards http://agroecol.eu/
- http://www.permacultureactivist.net/
- http://anarchistnews.org/?q=node/649