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From ![]() Federating the Change Agents: Securing the GainsFrom: Resilience Imperative |
We must secure the innovations that are getting results by scaling up and broadening their applications. Many of the cases we have set out show how particular innovations have been scaled up and … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 33 | 2012 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() Feudal Land Charters and Private Property |
The institution of feudal land, the concept of private property, and the disappearance of common land. | Heather Menzies | 4 | 2014 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() Fierce Farming WomenFrom: The Color of Food |
Portrait 1: Alabama Strong. Sandra Simone, Huckleberry Hill Farm Portrait 2: American Indian Mothers. Beverly Collins-Hall, American Indian Mother and Three Sisters Farm Portrait 3: Sisters. … | Natasha Bowens | 38 | 2015 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() Fifty Purposeful Work IdeasFrom: Cracking the Boy Code |
These ideas provide starting points for discussion. The task of sorting out a project, figuring out logistics, and finding good supervision are all part of the process. The single most important … | Adam Cox | 2 | 2018 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Fighting Institutional RacismFrom: Uprooting Racism |
The following chapters examine ways racism plays out in some of our major institutions during this period of neoliberal capitalism. Each institution mentioned here reinforces others and … | Paul Kivel | 85 | 2017 | $8.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Financing Your New VentureFrom: The Farmer's Office |
Save Money – Borrow from Friends and Family – Outside Organizations – Financing Sources – Preparing for Investors | Julia Shanks | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Firm BeliefFrom: Are We Done Fighting? |
This chapter examines how holding firm beliefs and worldviews are related to identity formation, and how this process is amplified in the age of the internet. The author points out that ideas … | Matthew Legge | 26 | 2019 | $2.60 Add |
![]() Fixing FashionRemaking the Way We Make, Market, and Buy Our Clothes |
With sales of more than US $500 billion a year, the fashion industry is one of the most important sectors of the global economy, employing millions of men, women, and often children in the … | Michael Lavergne | 242 | 2015 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Flourishing as an Integrated OrganismFrom: The Web of Meaning |
Examining the way we develop as profoundly affected by the conditions in which we grow, the author describes health in harmony and the harmful effects of advertising such as income inequality, … | Jeremy Lent | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Focus, Goddammit |
In this chapter, Grover focuses on blame, how powerful institutions can shift blame away from themselves and onto the less culpable, and how our attention is a limited resource. | Sami Grover | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Food Co-ops and the Local EconomyFrom: Grocery Story |
This chapter describes the benefits of food co-ops to the local economy via the retention of profits, local supply chains, and the value of using the language of "economic development" … | John Steinman | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Food Prices and the People Who Grow Our FoodFrom: Grocery Story |
This chapter describes food prices and the effect on the people who grow our food. How is the price of food determined and how does it impact every other link in the food chain? How does market … | John Steinman | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Footprint: A ConversationFrom: Ecological Footprint |
What does this all mean, and how does this relate to your life? The authors reveal how this is shaping their thinking. | Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel | 38 | 2019 | $3.80 Add |
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From ![]() Footprint as Compass: How Much Biocapacity Do We Need for a Good Life?From: Ecological Footprint |
Ultimately, the issue is not how little we use, but how well we can live. Still there are the planetary constraints. This is the core tension defining sustainable development. This chapter makes … | Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Footprint Calculations: Individualds, Cities, Countries, Products, and CompaniesFrom: Ecological Footprint |
How does the Ecological Footprint approach inform urban planning, country strategies, product development? | Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel | 30 | 2019 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Footprint in Architecture and City Planning: BedZED, Masdar City, and Peter SeidelFrom: Ecological Footprint |
Architectural examples that have been informed by this thinking | Bert Beyers; Mathis Wackernagel | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |















