Scanning New and Forthcoming Books on Current Affairs     Find the Best Books for a Broader View of  a Complex World!      GFB Offers: • Brief abstracts of some 1,200 titles published in 2009 and 2010 • Easy access to abstracts bySearch and Browse by genericCategory and by specific Subject, Author, and Publisher • A long review of a special Book of the Month • A special listing of Recommended Books • An list of Paradigm-Breaking Books that view important concerns in a different light • An independent compilation of books and articles onAppropriate Economics      GFB Aims at: • Helping individuals and organizations identify and choose new futures-relevant books and reports on current affairs  • Enabling an overview of current thinking in complex problem areas such as climate change, security, development, health, education, etc. • Providing a concise cross-disciplinary, cross-departmental, and cross-national overview of trends, problem areas, and informed proposals for betterment and sustainability • Emphasizing the need for ongoing synthesis of thinking in all problem areas For further explanation, click FAQ and Categories Explained.      GFB Invites Many Visitors: • Researchers, teachers, and graduate students (especially in social sciences, policy studies, and environmental sciences); • Policy-makers, leaders, and planners in public and private organizations; • Consultants, policy analysts, and futures researchers; • Librarians, journalists, and interested citizens. Please click Feedback and let us know how GFB works for you. Last Updated on Sunday, 29 August 2010 22:51