Economic Policy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Part 2: Sustainable Community Building Blocks Community Economic Development From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	Sustainable community economic development (CED) is a feasible, community-based alternative to the economy we are familiar with — an economy focused on growth rather than development, on …	Marc Roseland	20	2012	$2.00 Add
From Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their Governments Governing Sustainable Communities From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	This chapter is about governing sustainable communities, and explores both governance and government in this context. In particular, it focuses on public participation, decision-making, the role …	Marc Roseland	17	2012	$1.70 Add
From Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their Governments Tools for Community Sustainability From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	Moving toward sustainable communities is a long-term goal, so it is important that the incremental steps we take in the short-term are leading us in the right direction. This chapter surveys some …	Marc Roseland	12	2012	$1.20 Add
From Part 3: Mobilizing Citizens and Their Governments Lessons and Challenges From: Toward Sustainable Communities View New Society Publishers	There is an emerging recognition that a contemporary view of sustainable development has to blend this basic desire for economic prosperity (or at least survival) with multiple bottom-line …	Marc Roseland	6	2012	$0.60 Add
From Personal Well-Being From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	* Well-Being is a Choice * Money, Your Life and Happiness	Mark Anielski	8	2018	$0.80 Add
From Planning an Escape from Overshoot From: Escape from Overshoot View New Society Publishers	In this chapter the author details practical ways to escape from overshoot.	Peter Victor A.	22	2023	$2.20 Add
From Post Growth Possibilities From: Escape from Overshoot View New Society Publishers	In this chapter the auhor describes the concept of a "post growth era" as a potential solution to overshoot.	Peter Victor A.	36	2023	$3.60 Add
From Reclaiming Economics for Happiness From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	* Reclaiming the Language of Economics * Happiness: Well-Being of Spirit * A New Index of Well-Being * Measuring Well-Being Objectively * Alberta’s Economic Growth, Disease and Income …	Mark Anielski	30	2018	$3.00 Add
From Reweaving Our Economies Close to Home From: Resilience Imperative View New Society Publishers	Despite 60 years of global economic expansion, incomes over the last 30 years have stagnated. People who were once beneficiaries of spiralling growth are no longer participants. The migration of …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	30	2012	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Ritual Horror From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of Day Two of “Encounter on Urban Environment,” discussing the proposed amalgamation of Halifax, Dartmouth, and surrounding rural areas. …	Robert Ashe	14	2025	$1.40 Add
From Samantha Power in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths April 30, 2020 From: The World After Covid View House of Anansi Press	Samantha Power and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and international affairs and global politics. Topics include global social and economics inequalities, different countries’ responses …	Rudyard Griffiths	11	2021	$1.10 Add
From NEW! Scare From: Seven Days in Halifax View Formac Publishing	In this chapter, Ashe describes the events of the final live TV session of Halifax’s 1970 “Encounter on Urban Environment,” as panelists prepared for their final presentation. …	Robert Ashe	10	2025	$1.00 Add
From Selling Radian6 From: Unicorn in the Woods View Goose Lane Editions	In this chapter, Pitts outlines the sale of Radian6 to Salesforce, a fast-growing company based on the West Coast. This led to a financial windfall for all involved.	Gordon Pitts	15	2020	$1.50 Add
From The Codefather and His Kids From: Unicorn in the Woods View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter focuses on Gerry Pond, who after leaving Q1 Labs became the most important angel investor in Atlantic Canada.	Gordon Pitts	9	2020	$0.90 Add
From The Community Asset Well-Being Fund From: An Economy of Well-Being View New Society Publishers	* Eliminating Poverty in Cincinnati within a Generation	Mark Anielski	10	2018	$1.00 Add
From The Example of the Nordic Countries From: Scandinavian Common Sense View Baraka Books	Even between countries with comparable overall levels of wealth, and thus of human and material resources, international comparisons reveal great disparities between indicators of poverty and …	Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand	7	2015	$0.70 Add