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The Daughters of Kali

From: Humanizing the Economy

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Sonagchi The Stories A Terrible Reflection 28 $2.80 Add
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The Empire of Private Property

From: Think Like a Commoner

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Formal laws may declare what property rights people may have in given circumstances, our social norms are at least as important a force — and those are highly adaptable. How we define … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Future of Power

Learning to Live Happily Within Limits

From: Power

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In the concluding chapter, Heinberg explores the territory between human self-annihilation and sufficient self-restraint. 63 $6.30 Add
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The Great Burning

From: The Memory We Could Be

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Humans have caused enough upheaval to heat the entire world — its seas and its skies — by over an entire degree Celsius. Just that one degree of temperature has been enough to trigger … 13 $1.30 Add
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The Indigenous Power Center

From: Indigenomics

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Topics discussed in this chapter include the Indigenous push/pull dynamic and the 7 Rs of the Indigenomics power center. 12 $1.20 Add
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The Perils of Anger Mountain

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

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We react instinctively to a perceived attack with a fight, flight, or freeze response. A fight response places us squarely on the drama triangle of confrontation as either a hero or a villain. A … 14 $1.40 Add
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The Qualities and Behaviours of Resilient Systems

PART 2

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

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This chapter explores the qualities and behaviours of resilient systems, which come in different shapes, kinds, and sizes. The author explores qualities that cultivate resilience such as … 24 $2.40 Add
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The Social Aspects of Choice

Participation in Decision Making

From: The Power Manual

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The Social Aspects of Choice, focuses on how choice is informed by one’s environment and how one participates in collective choice. I highlight what I found most important about Carole … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Toolbox: Facilitating the Process

Facilitating the Process

From: Mediator's Handbook

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Facilitating the process. Impartial facilitation. Structuring the session. Structuring the discussion. When you can be directive. When to consult. Keeping on track. Crafting questions -> … ; ; 26 $2.60 Add
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The Tragedy of the Commons Revisted

From: Reclaiming the Commons for the Common Good

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Exploring the dissolution of communal farms in Scotland and the pitfalls of rigid British feudal farmlands. 8 $0.80 Add
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To Your Health: The Health Benefits and Impacts of Natural Building Materials

From: The New Carbon Architecture

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This chapter considers the human health benefits derived from using natural building materials in construction. The aim here is to provide a current overview of the development, understanding, … ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Towards Financial Sustainability

From: In The Business of Change

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If you took a survey of social entrepreneurs, particularly those in the startup phase, and asked them about their top challenges, you’d no doubt hear one constant refrain: funding. That is … 16 $1.60 Add
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Unleashing Philanthropy

From: Clean Money Revolution

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Giving away money is an under-realized subset of clean money. The world needs to unleash the charitable sector in solving big problems. Foundations are monumentally important in this. They hold … ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Weapons of Mass Instruction

From: Weapons of Mass Instruction

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The trapped flea strategy; ugliness; the horse-in-box effect; the artificial extension of childhood; misdirection; the cauldron of broken time: these and more are some deadly Weapons of Mass … 46 $4.60 Add
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What is the Work that Reconnects?

From: Coming Back to Life

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As we stand now at the brink of destroying our planet as a home for conscious life, contemporary science and ancient spiritual traditions bring us insights into the basic miracle of our … ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Winners and Losers

Strategies for Countries to Consider

From: Ecological Footprint

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If we take resource security seriously, how does it shift development strategies? How will our ability to succeed shift in a world of climate change and resource constraints? ; 17 $1.70 Add