Ecotopia: the Notebooks and Reports of William Weston

Published by Banyan Tree Books, Berkeley, CA, 1975

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Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA)

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This is a trade paperback book. The book is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers are clean and bright. There is some very beginning bumping to the spine ends of the book covers. A previous owner has laminated the book covers to keep it in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a small spot of dark brown foxing to the top edge of the text pages There is a previous owner's business card on the front endpaper, taped down by laminate again. "In terms of concepts of human involvement with the ecology, as well as some of the economic and social concepts, the Ecotopia books are related to what is known as the sustainability movement. Callenbach's Ecotopian concept is not "Luddite" he does not reject high technology, but rather his fictional society shows a conscious selectivity about technology. In Ecotopia ecologically compatible high-technology exists alongside postmaterialistic attitudes and lifestyles. As an example, with its emphasis on personal rather than impersonal interaction, Callenbach's Ecotopian society anticipates the development and liberal usage of videoconferencing. " (from Wikipedia).…

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Title
Ecotopia: the Notebooks and Reports of William Weston
Author
Callenbach, Ernest
Publisher
Banyan Tree Books, Berkeley, CA
Publication year
1975
Condition
Very Good-
Binding
Paperback
Edition
9th Printing.

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S. Howlett-West Books was established in 1996, but the owner, Stephanie has been in the book business for over 25 years. Besides her full time work as a book dealer/compiler of price guides, she writes articles on the subject of Science Fiction for several trade magazines. She is a collector and reader of first edition science fiction in her spare time.

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