Heather Menzies

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From Premodern Past to Digital Present

From Premodern Past to Digital Present

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

The disappearance of commons across the globe pushes the author to act on her expriences in Scotland, throwing her support behind the Idle No More movement. 9 $0.90 Add
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Gardening, Agroecology and Forming Relationships with the Land

Gardening, Agroecology and Forming Relationships with the Land

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

Alliances are being formed, facilitating scale-up. New food assembly and distribution hubs are being created for farmers producing on a larger scale but still using more responsible … 10 $1.00 Add
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Glossary

Glossary

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

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Introduction

Introduction

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

This chapter examines the author’s search for their roots in Scotland and how that search helped her connect with the First Nations struggle in North America. 7 $0.70 Add
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Re-enfranchising People as Commoners, Participants in Responsible Self-Governance

Re-enfranchising People as Commoners, Participants in Responsible Self-Governance

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

The author suggests that restoring governance for a common good that includes the well-being of the whole planet will require revitalizing democracy at every level. 12 $1.20 Add
Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

A Memoir & Manifesto

Commoning was a way of life for most of our ancestors. In Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good, author Heather Menzies journeys to her roots in the Scottish Highlands, where her family … 240 View
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Reclaiming the Commons on Gabriola Isand

Reclaiming the Commons on Gabriola Isand

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

The Gabriola commons is a community and community centre that exists only through the collective actions of the people. A loss of capacity building and a lot of healing will be required if such a … 10 $1.00 Add
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Some Personal Acts of Reconnection

Some Personal Acts of Reconnection

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

Reclaiming the commons begins by claiming your place within it–and in the process, awakening to a different understanding of yourself, even a different understanding of what’s real … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Commons as Culture, Community, and Creation

The Commons as Culture, Community, and Creation

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

Becoming attuned to others in the shared habitats of life on Earth: it’s that simple and that mysterious. 8 $0.80 Add
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The Real Tragedy of the Loss of the Commons

The Real Tragedy of the Loss of the Commons

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

The cost of the Scottish Clearances through forced emmigration and the abolition of Scottish commons. 7 $0.70 Add
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The Tragedy of the Commons Revisted

The Tragedy of the Commons Revisted

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

Exploring the dissolution of communal farms in Scotland and the pitfalls of rigid British feudal farmlands. 8 $0.80 Add
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To the Shieling

To the Shieling

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

The author researches her heritage, leading to understanding as she treads the paths of her ancestors. 6 $0.60 Add