Earth Federation Now: Tomorrow Is Too Late examines our planet's increasing political and ecological problems and offers cogent arguments for a wholesome global approach to these problems. National governments, by the very fact of their definition as "national," have neither power nor jurisdiction to appropriately address imminent ecological disasters and other challenges to the protection of human life on a planetary scale. Neither can concerted solutions for Earth be found through international conventions, because observance of their terms cannot be enforced upon ostensibly sovereign...

In this masterwork, Dr. Glen T. Martin shows why our predicament requires the creation of a global social contract that can only be adopted through a profound philosophic shift to holism the same evolutionary holism that has swept all of the world s sciences. He explains why this new holism, if applied to global governance, would require a world federation under enforceable global law. Humanity can never flourish, Martin argues, unless we build a well-governed world that leaves behind our fragmented system of self-interested nation-states and global corporations bent on profit. In...

The Constitution was developed by a drafting committee of 25 persons with feedback from hundreds of world citizens over a period of 33 years from 1968 to 1991. This compact edition contains the complete Constitution, together with an informative new introduction by Glen T. Martin, President of the World Constitution and Parliament Association.