Edited by Cheryl Glotfelty and Eve Quesnel, this collection presents Peter Berg’s bioregional vision and its global, local, urban, and rural applications. It provides a highly accessible introduction to bioregional philosophy and contains a  bibliography of Berg’s publications.

Inspired and excellent primary-source articles about bioregionalism by Peter Berg, Thomas Berry, Raymond Dasmann, Freeman House, Dolores LaChapelle, Stephanie Mills, Kirkpatrick Sale, Gary Snyder, etc.

Essays, manifestos, interviews, presentations and poems that begin in the late 1960’s and guide the reader through the awakening of the evolving understandings of post-industrial society. Introductions, written expressly for this collection, discuss the historical and psychological context of the pieces.

A series of nine symposia were held to consider urban sustainability questions with people actively involved in  particular topics. This book resulted to provide guidelines  for how positive changes might occur and what “visions” of  a Green City anywhere would be like.