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Federating the Change Agents: Securing the Gains

Federating the Change Agents: Securing the Gains

From: 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 … ; 33 $3.30 Add
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Feudal Land Charters and Private Property

Feudal Land Charters and Private Property

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

The institution of feudal land, the concept of private property, and the disappearance of common land. 4 $0.40 Add
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Fierce Farming Women

Fierce Farming Women

From: 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. … 38 $3.80 Add
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Fifty Purposeful Work Ideas

Fifty Purposeful Work Ideas

From: 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 … 2 $0.20 Add
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Fighting Institutional Racism

Fighting Institutional Racism

From: 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 … 85 $8.50 Add
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Financing Your New Venture
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Financing Your New Venture

From: The Farmer's Office

Save Money – Borrow from Friends and Family – Outside Organizations – Financing Sources – Preparing for Investors 14 $1.40 Add
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Firm Belief

Firm Belief

From: 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 … 26 $2.60 Add
Fixing Fashion

Fixing Fashion

Remaking 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 … 242 View
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Flourishing as an Integrated Organism
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Flourishing as an Integrated Organism

From: 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, … 28 $2.80 Add
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Focus, Goddammit
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Focus, Goddammit

From: We're all Climate Hypocrites Now

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. 15 $1.50 Add
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Food Co-ops and the Local Economy

Food Co-ops and the Local Economy

From: 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" … 18 $1.80 Add
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Food Prices and the People Who Grow Our Food

Food Prices and the People Who Grow Our Food

From: 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 … 17 $1.70 Add
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Footprint: A Conversation

Footprint: A Conversation

From: Ecological Footprint

What does this all mean, and how does this relate to your life? The authors reveal how this is shaping their thinking. ; 38 $3.80 Add
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Footprint as Compass: How Much Biocapacity Do We Need for a Good Life?

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 … ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Footprint Calculations: Individualds, Cities, Countries, Products, and Companies

Footprint Calculations: Individualds, Cities, Countries, Products, and Companies

From: Ecological Footprint

How does the Ecological Footprint approach inform urban planning, country strategies, product development? ; 30 $3.00 Add
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Footprint in Architecture and City Planning: BedZED, Masdar City, and Peter Seidel

Footprint in Architecture and City Planning: BedZED, Masdar City, and Peter Seidel

From: Ecological Footprint

Architectural examples that have been informed by this thinking ; 12 $1.20 Add