Free Online Books on Serious Global Problems

ANNOUNCEMENTS, 9 Nov 2020

John Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service

Some of my books on the serious global problems that we face today are available for downloading free of charge from the following links. Please circulate the links to any of your friends or contacts who might be interested.

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YE ARE MANY, THEY ARE FEW!

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Ye-are-Many-They-are-Few-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

OUR WORLD IS BURNING

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Our-World-is-Burning-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

THE ECOLOGICAL IMPACT OF MILITARISM

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/The-Ecological-Impact-of-Militarism-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

REMEMBERING THE 1960’S

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Remembering-the-1960s-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

HUMAN NATURE

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Human-Nature-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

MALTHUS REVISITED

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Malthus-Revisited-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

BENEFITS OF EQUALITY

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Benefits-of-Equality-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

REBUILDING AFTER CORONA

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Rebuilding-After-Corona-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

LINKED DANGERS TO CIVILIZATION

http://www.fredsakademiet.dk/library/Linked.pdf

CLIMATE CHANGE MEANS LIFESTYLE CHANGE

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Climate-Change-Means-Lifestyle-Change-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

OUR CHILDREN’S FUTURE

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Our-Childrens-Future-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

TERRORISM: A FALSE THREAT

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Terrorism-a-False-Threat-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

FIGHTING FOR AMERICA’S SOUL

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Fighting-for-Americas-Soul-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

THE PASSIONS OF MANKIND

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/The-Passions-of-Mankind-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

FASCISM, THEN AND NOW

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Fascism-then-and-now-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

MONEY, MEDIA AND CLIMATE CHANGE

http://www.fredsakademiet.dk/library/Money.pdf

WE NEED AN ECOLOGICAL REVOLUTION

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/We-need-an-ecological-revolution-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

SAVING THE FUTURE

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Saving-the-Future-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

A WORLD FEDERATION

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/A-World-Federation-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

SEARCHING FOR TRUTH

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Searching-for-truth-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

POPULATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Population-And-The-Environment-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

THE INFORMATION EXPLOSION

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/The-Information-Explosion-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

THE DEVIL’S DYNAMO

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/The-Devils-Dynamo-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

WHERE DO WE COME FROM?

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Where-do-we-come-from-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

ETHICS AND EVOLUTION

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Ethics-and-Evolution-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

CLIMATE CHANGE, POPULATION GROWTH, AND FAMINE

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Climate-Change-Population-Growth-and-Famine-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

NUCLEAR WEAPONS: AN ABSOLUTE EVIL

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Nuclear-Weapons-An-Absolute-Evil-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY: TWO TIME SCALES

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/The-Climate-Emergency-Two-Time-Scales-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

SPACE-AGE SCIENCE AND STONE-AGE POLITICS

http://eacpe.org/content/uploads/2017/07/Space-Age-Science-and-Stone-Age-Politics.pdf

CRISIS 21: CIVILIZATION’S CRISIS IN THE 21ST CENTURY

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Crisis-21-by-John-Avery.pdf

WE NEED THEIR VOICES TODAY

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/We-Need-Their-Voices-Today-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

THE NEED FOR A NEW ECONOMIC SYSTEM

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Need-for-a-New-Economic-System.pdf

 

BOOKS ON CULTURAL HISTORY

LIVES IN EXPLORATION

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Lives-in-Exploration-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

LIVES IN EDUCATION

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Lives-in-Education-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

LIVES IN POETRY

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Lives-in-Poetry-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

LIVES IN PAINTING

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Lives-in-Painting-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

LIVES IN ENGINEERING

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Lives-in-Egineering-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

LIVES IN ASTRONOMY

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Lives-in-Astronomy-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

LIVES IN CHEMISTRY

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Lives-in-Chemistry-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

LIVES IN MEDICINE

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Lives-in-Medicine-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

LIVES IN ECOLOGY

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Lives-in-Ecology-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

LIVES IN PHYSICS

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Lives-in-Physics-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

LIVES IN ECONOMICS

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Lives-in-economics-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

LIVES IN THE PEACE MOVEMENT

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Lives-in-the-peace-movement-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

THE ROAD NOT TAKEN

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/The-Road-Not-Taken-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

 

AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL BOOKS

MEMORIES OF BEIRUT AND TEHRAN

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Memories-of-Beirut-and-Tehran-a-book-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

60 YEARS IN THE PEACE MOVEMENT

http://www.fredsakademiet.dk/read/John_auto.pdf

LANGUAGES AND CLASSIFICATION

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Languages-and-Classification-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

SOME ASPECTS OF QUANTUM THEORY

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Some-Aspects-of-Quantum-Theory-by-John-Scales-Avery.pdf

 

COLLECTED ESSAYS

COLLECTED ESSAYS, PART ONE

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Collected-Essays-by-John-Scales-Avery-Part-One.pdf

COLLECTED ESSAYS, PART TWO

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Collected-Essays-by-John-Scales-Avery-Part-Two.pdf

COLLECTED ESSAYS, PART THREE

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Collected-Essays-by-John-Scales-Avery-Part-Three.pdf

COLLECTED ESSAYS, PART FOUR

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Collected-Essays-by-John-Scales-Avery-Part-Four.pdf

COLLECTED ESSAYS, PART FIVE

http://eacpe.org/app/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Collected-Essays-by-John-Scales-Avery-Part-Five.pdf

 

Other books and articles that I have written, including those on scientific topics, can be found at the following web addresses:

http://eacpe.org/about-john-scales-avery/

https://wsimag.com/authors/716-john-scales-avery

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John Scales Avery, Ph.D., who was part of a group that shared the 1995 Nobel Peace Prize for their work in organizing the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, is a member of the TRANSCEND Network and Associate Professor Emeritus at the H.C. Ørsted Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. He is chairman of both the Danish National Pugwash Group and the Danish Peace Academy and received his training in theoretical physics and theoretical chemistry at M.I.T., the University of Chicago and the University of London. He is the author of numerous books and articles both on scientific topics and on broader social questions. His most recent books are Information Theory and Evolution and Civilization’s Crisis in the 21st Century (pdf).

 

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