Girardet, Herbert 2007 Surviving the Century.
Surviving the Century, Facing Climate Chaos and Other Global Challenges. Ed. Girardet, Herbert, Director of the World Future Council. May 2007 224 pp. ISBN 978-1-84407-458-7 hdbk only £17.99 Book to launch the World Future Council – see other lists. A very important book since the WFC is the first world-wide campaigning organisation to offer a comprehensive critique of the contemporary system of thought that allows traditional economic theory and market forces to dominate decision making. WFC insists that tackling climate change is a moral issue but provides the detailed analysis of how we should restructure decsion-making on principles capably of succeeding, not only in tackling climate change but in the transformation of society that is essential for world-wide cooperation.