Books & Film

Note: The Cohousing Association of the United States (Coho/US) does not sell these books or videos directly. Instead, we provide you with links to organizational friends. The Fellowship for Intentional Community Bookshelf is the main online store that we are supporting (with no revenue share to Coho/US).

Cohousing
A Contemporary Approach to Housing Ourselves
by Kathryn McCamant, Charles Durrett, Ellen Hertzman (Ten Speed Press, 1994)
IC Store

The Cohousing Handbook
Building a Place for Community
by Chris ScottHanson, Kelly ScottHanson (New Society Publishers, 2004)
IC Store

Creating a Life Together
Practical Tools to Grow Ecovillages and Intentional Communities
by Diana Leafe Christian (New Society Publishers, 2002)
IC Store

Finding Community
How to Join an Ecovillage or Intentional Community
by Diana Leafe Christian (New Society Publishers, 2007)
IC Store

Senior Cohousing
A Community Approach to Independent Living
by Chuck Durrett (Ten Speed Press, 2005)
IC Store

Reinventing Community
Stories from the Walkways of Cohousing
by David Wann (Fulcrum Publishing, 2005)
IC Store

Ecovillage at Ithaca
Pioneering a Sustainable Culture
by Liz Walker (New society Publishers, 2005)
EVI Store
IC Store

Sustainable Community
Learning from the Cohousing Model
by Graham Meltzer, Ph.D. (Trafford Publishing, 2005)
Trafford Publishing
IC Store

Head, Heart and Hands
Lessons in Community Building
by Shari Leach (2005)
Wonderland Hill Development Company

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Simple Prosperity
Finding Real Wealth in a Sustainable Lifestyle
by Dave Wann. (St. Martin's Griffin)
Amazon

Superbia!
31 Ways to Create Sustainable Neighborhoods
by David Wann and Dan Chiras (New Society Press, 2003)
IC Store

Neighbor Power
Building Community the Seattle Way
by Jim Diers (University of Washington Press, 2004)
Amazon

Ecovillages
A Practical Guide to Sustainable Communities
Jan Martin Bang
IC Store

Ecovillage Living
Restoring the Earth and Her People
Hildur Jackson, Karen Svensson (editors)
IC Store

Designing a Great Neighborhood
Behind the Scenes at Holiday
Television documentary produced by David Wann
Bullfrog Films