The official, representative text of the global not-for-profit sustainability advocacy organization known as The Zeitgeist Movement (TZM). This is a 320-page guide defining all of the core ideas of The Movement, documented with over 800 sources.

The First Civilization by Jas Garcha is a well-written introduction into a resource-based economy (RBE). The arguments are scientific and substantiated by 138 citations in the reference section. The book gives full credit to Jacque Fresco and his life-work, The Venus Project. After presenting the basic ideas in the first part, Jas Garcha logically answers typical objections and gives a long-term plan with considerable detail how to test whether the RBE concept actually works while moving towards it at the same time.

In this bold new look at the recent uncontrolled spread of global capitalism, John McMurtry, professor of philosophy at the University of Guelph, develops the metaphor of modern capitalism as a cancer. Its invasive growth, he argues, threatens to break down our society's immune system andif not soon restrainedcould reverse all the progress that has been made toward social equity and stability. On every continent, in every state, there are indicators of profound economic and environmental collapse. From the lands of indigenous communities to the currency markets of Asia, from the ocean floors to the ozone layer, the collapse is all-encompassing and deep-reaching.

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