GFB Update

A monthly newsletter on the vast and underappreciated world of current affairs books

Find below all issues of GFB Update:

3:1/2	Jan-Feb 2013	Book of the Month: NIC, Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds Related Books of the Month: Daniel Moran (ed), Climate Change and National Security: Country-Level Analysis Anders Wijkman and Johan Rockstrom, Bankrupting Nature: Denying Our Planetary Boundaries Feature of the Month: Supporting Books and Reports to the Review Global Trends 2030

2:12	Dec 2012	Book of the Month: Maureen O'Hara and Graham Leicester: Persons of Tomorrow Feature of the Month: 12 Mega-Uncertainties for the Decades Ahead

2:11	Nov 2012	Book of the Month: IEA, World Energy Outlook 2012 Feature of the Month: Energy/Resources

2:10	Oct 2012	Book of the Month: The Fate of Greenland Feature of the Month: "Major Sea Level Rise: How Much, How Soon?" biblioessay

2:9	Sept 2012	Book of the Month: Ross Jackson's Occupy World Street Feature of the Month: "New and Appropriate Economics" biblioessay

2:8	Aug 2012	Book of the Month: Peter Diamandis on Abundance Feature of the Month: Recommended books on government, health, jobs, and education

2:6/7	June-July 2012	Book of the Month: Jorgen Randers, 2052: A Global Forecast (report to Club of Rome) Feature of the Month: Recommended Books on Global issues

2:5	May 2012	BoM: Worldwatch Institute on sustainability and vital signs Feature of the Month: "Infoglut Management" essay

2:4	April 2012	Book of the Month: Multipolarity in "No One's World" Feature of the Month: The US in an emerging multipolar world

2:3	March 2012	Book of the Month: Atlas of Climate Change Feature of the Month: OECD's vision for better societies, governance, and economic policy

2:2	Feb 2012	Book of the Month: OECD on Future Global Shocks Feature of the Month: "Law in Transition" biblioessay

2:1	Jan 2012	Book of the Month: Donald Michael essays on complexity Feature of the Month: Best Books of 2011


	Dec 2011	No newsletter


1:11	Nov 2011	Book of the Month: Daniel Yergin on energy and security Feature of the Month: Rising inequality -- 20 best books

1:10	Oct 2011	Book of the Month: National Research Council on Climate Change Feature of the Month: Recommended books on climate change and water

1:9	Sept 2011	Book of the Month: Yehezkel Dror on global trends and likely ruptures Feature of the Month: "Global Governance" biblioessay on c. 150 titles

1:8	Aug 2011	Book of the Month: OECD on Green Growth Feature of the Month: Recommended books on sustainability, human rights, global economy

1:7	July 2011	Book of the Month: American Higher Education in the 21st century Feature of the Month: "Higher Education" biblioessay (c. 55 titles)

1:6	June 2011	Book of the Month: Allenby & Sarewitz, The Techno-Human Condition Feature of the Month: Methods biblioessay: complexity, leadership, innovation, org. change

1:5	May 2011	Book of the Month: Four Paths to a Green World Feature of the Month: Recommended books on sustainability and human rights

1:4	April 2011	Book of the Month: World Economic Forum on water security Feature of the Month: Books on food and water; overview of 70 OECD reports

1:3	March 2011	Book of the Month: Internet impacts on our minds Feature of the Month: Internet impacts (15 more books); climate change impacts

1:2	Feb 2011	Book of the Month: Dani Rodrik on the Globalization Paradox Feature of the Month: Books on Internet "downsides" (14) and paradigm breaks (10)

1:1	Jan 2011	Book of the Month: Lester Brown, World on the Edge Feature of the Month: Best books of 2010