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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Fostering Sustainable Behavior An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing (Third Edition)	We are consuming resources and polluting our environment at a rate that is outstripping our planet’s ability to support us. To create a sustainable future, we must not only change our own …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	184	2011	View
From Fostering Sustainable Behavior From: Fostering Sustainable Behavior View	Behavior change is the cornerstone of sustainability. Whether you are working on protecting wetlands, enhancing water or energy efficiency, altering modal transportation choices, or any of the …	Doug McKenzie-Mohr	13	2011	$0.13 Add
Free, Fair and Alive The Insurgent Power of the Commons	From co-housing and agroecology to fisheries and open-source everything, people around the world are increasingly turning to ‘commoning’ to emancipate themselves from a predatory …	David Bollier; Silke Helfrich	448	2019	View
Freedom To Learn Creating a Classroom Where Every Child Thrives	Disinterested students and behavioral problems are all too common in schools. Yet results show that behavior charts and other reward-and-punishment systems simply don’t work. Teachers are …	Art Willans; Cari Williams	220	2018	View
From Freedom to Play (Elementary-Aged Kids) From: Childhood Unplugged View	In this chapter, Martinko explains her approach to reducing the screen time of elementary-aged children. Martinko discusses outdoor time, the importance of walking, the six categories of risky …	Katherine Johnson Martinko	19	2023	$1.90 Add
From From Crisis to Opportunity From: In The Business of Change View	What often emerges out of these crisis situations — and their driven response — is opportunity unparalleled. After all, what greater inspiration for social, environmental and business …	Elisa Birnbaum	16	2018	$1.60 Add
From From Cultural Captivity to Focused Intention From: Resilience Imperative View	We are so interconnected that if Western shoppers stopped going to Walmart to get more on the cheap, the Chinese economy might falter, putting at risk the financing of American debt and throwing …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	33	2012	$3.30 Add
From From Digital Natives to i-Kids From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View	In this chapter, I am going to speak of a critical dynamic that i-media has with play, learning, and creativity. This is a dynamic that concerns mostly digital natives, and the now very young: …	Mari K Swingle	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From NEW! From Fixed Self to Infinite L The Fractal Nature of Identity From: The Web of Meaning View	This chapter asserts that once the reality of a connected universe is embraced, new forms of identity naturally emerge. Rejecting dualism and reductionism, paradigm shifts, pantheism, Buddhism, …	Jeremy Lent	21	2021	$2.10 Add
From From i-Kids to i-Brains From: i-Minds, 2nd edition View	In this chapter, I would like to speak to my greater concern. Not changes in temporary brain state(s), or vulnerabilities that leave us all somewhat liable, not even the differences in …	Mari K Swingle	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From From Premodern Past to Digital Present From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good View	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.	Heather Menzies	9	2014	$0.90 Add
From From the Heart: The Golden Rule with Karen Armstrong and Joan Halifax From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View	Compassion is a virtuous cycle, and practicing the Golden Rule yields an expanded sense of self, which yields ever more compassionate behavior.philosophers and religious leaders such as …	James Hoggan	7	2016	$0.70 Add
From From the Heart: Speak the Truth, but not to Punish with Thich Nhat Hanh From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View	Thich Nhat Hanh used the example of a pine tree and suggested, what if that tree asked us what it could do to help the world? Our answer would be very clear: “You should be a beautiful, …	James Hoggan	10	2016	$1.00 Add
From From the Heart: We Need Warmheartedness with The 14th Dalai Lama From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot View	Tibet offers an acute lesson in interconnectedness that is hard to miss when you’re there. Tibet showed me precisely how an area can suffer when climate change is on fast forward. I also …	James Hoggan	12	2016	$1.20 Add
From From Welfare State to Partner State From: Civilizing the State View	From Welfare State to Partner State delves into imagining a new form of civil society and governance that involves democratization and empowerment, which has been called the Partner State.	John Restakis	17	2021	$1.70 Add
From Fruits and Nuts From: Resilient Agriculture View	This chapter features case studies of fruit and nut growers and describes the ways in which they adapt to climate change and promote sustainable growing practices. These include using overhead …	Laura Lengnick	30	2015	$3.00 Add