Literature

Literature related to dumpster diving, freeganism, Grow your own food, Health, Urban farming, etc:

(Click on a book's ISBN to find it on the net.)

Dumpster Diving

• The Art and Science of Dumpster Diving, John Hoffman (ISBN 1-893626-07-5)
• Dumpster Diving: The Advanced Course: How to Turn Other People's Trash into Money, Publicity, and Power, John Hoffman (ISBN 1-58160-369-X)
• Dumpster Diving: The Advanced Course by John Hoffman (brings dumpster diving into the computer era). Paladin Press, 2002; (ISBN 1-58160-369-X)
• Wasted Lives: Modernity and Its Outcasts, Zygmunt Bauman (ISBN 0-7456-3165-7)
• Dumpster Diving: An Introduction, Craig Durkin
• UpCycling, Gunter Pauli and Johannes F. Hartkemeyer (ISBN 3-570-50006-3)
• Einfälle statt Abfälle, series in German
• Dumpster Diving - One Man's Trash by Grifter; originally given as a presentation at a "2600: The Hacker Quarterly" meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah. Later published in the summer 2002 issue of "The Hacker Quarterly" magazine.
• Travels with Lizbeth, Lars Eighner. Contains a chapter on the topic (ISBN 0-449-90943-3). (You can find an extract here.)
• The Simple Life, Berkeley Press (contains a chapter by Hoffman on dumpster diving)
• Steal This Book! by Abbie Hoffman (speaks briefly on dumpster diving in the "Free Food" chapter) (ISBN 1-56858-217-X)
• Evasion, CrimethInc., Far East, an autobiography detailing one anarchist's shoplifting and dumpster-diving-supported travels
• Mongo: Adventures in Trash by Ted Botha; (ISBN 1-58234-452-3)
• Encyclopedia of Garbage by Steve Coffel, William L. Rathje; (ISBN 0-8160-3135-5)
• Roskisdyykkarin käsikirja, Tarja Siltala-Huovinen (in Finnish, "Dumpster Diver's Handbook")
• The Scavengers' Manifesto, Anneli Rufus and Kristan Lawson (ISBN 978-1-58542-717-8)
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Gardening/Urban Farming

• Composteren voor Biologische Tuiniers, Steve Soloman. Originele Engelstalige titel: “Organic Gardener's Composting.”
• Organic Gardener's Composting, Steve Solomon.
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Health

• Rational Fasting: Regeneration Diet And Natural Cure For All Diseases, Arnold Ehret. Ehret's original text.
• Return to Nature, Adolf Just, 1903. A nature cure classic.
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Waste

• Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal by Tristram Stuart. Penguin Books, 2 Jul 2009. (ISBN 0-14-103634-6)