Derek Wall

Elinor Ostrom's Rules for Radicals by Derek Wall explores the life and theories of Elinor Ostrom, the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Economics. Her groundbreaking work on the commons has opened the way for non-capitalist economic alternatives, yet many radicals remain unfamiliar with her contributions. This book aims to address that gap, highlighting the indispensability of her...

Climate chaos and pollution, deforestation and consumerism: the crisis facing human civilisation is clear enough. But the response of politicians to it has been cowardly and inadequate, while environmental activists have tended to favour single-issue campaigns rather than electoral politics. The No-Nonsense Guide to Green Politics measures the rising tide of eco-activism and awareness and explains why it heralds a...