Introduction : Tantalising glimpses of resilience -- Part One : The Head : Why peak oil and climate change mean that small is inevitable : 1. Peak oil and climate change -- 2. The view from the mountain-top -- 3. Why rebuilding resilience is as important as cutting carbon emissions -- 4. Why small is inevitable -- Part Two : The Heart : Why having a positive vision is crucial : 5. How peak oil and climate change affect us : "post-petroleum stress disorder" -- 6. Understanding the psychology of change -- 8. Harnessing the power of a positive vision -- 9. A vision for 2030 : looking back over the transition -- 10. Kinsale : a first attempt at community visioning -- Part Three : The Hands : Exploring the transition model for inspiring local resilience-building : 10. The transition concept -- 11. How to start a transition initiative -- 12. The first year of transition town totnes -- 13. The viral spread of the transition concept -- Some closing thoughts : Appendices.
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