Religion
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From ![]() InterludeFrom: Grocery Story |
This chapter describes alternative, viable, models for grocery stores and the "food shed" of local retailers and growers in Nelson, BC, and Viroqua, Wisconsin. The grocery store chains … | John Steinman | 11 | 2019 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() Jews and ChristiansFrom: Antisemitism |
In this chapter, Slayton examines the historical relationship between Jews and Christians from the first century through the early twenty-first century, centring on how the deicide myth and … | Philip Slayton | 10 | 2023 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Jews and MuslimsFrom: Antisemitism |
In this chapter, Slayton traces the intertwined history of Judaism and Islam, from their shared reverence for Abraham and Jerusalem to the near-complete disappearance of Jewish communities from … | Philip Slayton | 19 | 2023 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Keeping on Track: Performance Indicators for a Better SocietyFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 6 explores the indicators of a better society, discussing topics including gross domestic product (GDP), economic growth, child literacy and health, and protections. It includes an … | Richard Denniss | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Learning with Communities of ColorFrom: Coming Back to Life |
We decided to offer workshops that would be only for young activists of color and that would train them to become facilitators of the Work That Reconnects in their own communities. At the date of … | Joanna Macy; Patricia St. Onge | 24 | 2014 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Licence To Be RadicalFrom: BlackBerry Town |
Examines the process Mike Lazaridis went through while choosing which university he would attend. Explains the history of the University of Waterloo, its technological facilities at the time and … | Chuck Howitt | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Lighten UpFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 3 explores productivity between the public and private sectors, discussing topics including wasted resources, ‘economic activity’, cycles of production, the ‘Washington … | Richard Denniss | 41 | 2018 | $4.10 Add |
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From ![]() Local FoodmakersThe People Behind the Products From: Grocery Story |
Examples of local foodmakers and the pitfalls they experience in supplying grocery chains are described. The role of food co-ops as small business incubators and the fair dealiing policies co-ops … | John Steinman | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Meaningful MythFrom: Myths We Live By |
There are indications of an increasing recognition of our self-conscious involvement in myth in the sense of basic perspectives and priorities that shape life for us. But this living sense of … | Colin Grant | 10 | 1998 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Meditations for the Great TurningFrom: Coming Back to Life |
To heal our society, our psyches must heal as well. Haunted by the desperate needs of our time and beset by more commitments than we can easily carry, we may wonder how to find the time and … | Joanna Macy; Molly Young Brown | 19 | 2014 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Message from the Dalai LamaFrom: Coming Back to Life |
We live at a time when human actions have developed a creative and destructive power that has become global in scope. And yet we fail to cultivate a corresponding sense of responsibility. Most of … | Dalai Lama | 2 | 2014 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Modeling an Escape from OvershootFrom: Escape from Overshoot |
In this chapter the author explores frameworks for escaping overshoot. | Peter Victor A. | 32 | 2023 | $3.20 Add |
![]() Myths We Live By |
Colin Grant challenges the popular use of "myth" as a dismissive designation of the superstitions and falsehoods of "other" cultures. The author maintains that myths occupy a … | Colin Grant | 195 | 1998 | View |
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From ![]() On Creation |
In this chapter, Highway compares three creation traditions—Christian, Greek, and North American Indigenous—through a Cree framework of truth, fiction, and the liminal space between. | Tomson Highway | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() On Technology, Agriculture, and the Arts(post-) Hydrocarbon Aesthetics From: Peak Everything |
Will industrial production survive in the post-hydrocarbon era? The answer will of course depend on how much energy humans will have at their disposal. The total amount, as well as the per capita … | Richard Heinberg | 16 | 2010 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Overshoot–A Look at the EvidenceFrom: Escape from Overshoot |
In this chapter the author explains the concept of "overshoot", and provides evidence for it. | Peter Victor A. | 36 | 2023 | $3.60 Add |












