the late environmentalist, author, & philosopher
In the April 1974 General Election Edward Goldsmith stood as one of the maiden candidates for PEOPLE, the embryonic political party inspired by Goldsmith’s and Allen’s A Blueprint for Survival. PEOPLE later evolved into The Ecology Party, and subsequently into the Green Party of England and Wales. The following is the original manifesto for the [...]
This piece featured in The Ecologist during Goldsmith’s general election campaign as the PEOPLE candidate for the Eye constituency in Suffolk, February 1974. What is this election about? Does anyone really know? Have either of the major parties worked out a constructive long-term policy? Have either of them told us where we are going, what [...]
