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From ![]() Post Growth PossibilitiesFrom: Escape from Overshoot |
In this chapter the auhor describes the concept of a "post growth era" as a potential solution to overshoot. | Peter Victor A. | 36 | 2023 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() Power in NatureFrom Mitochondria to Emotion and Deception From: Power |
In this chapter, the author takes a look at some of the powers that arose in living things long before humans emerged. | Richard Heinberg | 46 | 2021 | $4.60 Add |
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From ![]() Power in the AnthropoceneThe Wonderful World of Fossil Fuels From: Power |
This chapter details forms of fossil fuel power such as coal, oil, and gas. Heinberg suggests that through the development and exercise of these fossil fuel powers, we have changed not only the … | Richard Heinberg | 46 | 2021 | $4.60 Add |
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From ![]() Power in the HoloceneThe Rise of Social Inequality From: Power |
In this chapter, Heinberg explores physical as well as social power, as well as the ways in which humans have obtained power over each other, including warfare, predation, the wealth pump, state … | Richard Heinberg | 67 | 2021 | $6.70 Add |
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From ![]() Power in the PleistoceneOn Spears, Fires, Furs, Words, and Flutes - And Why Men Are Such Power-Hogs From: Power |
This chapter describes prehistoric forms of human power, including stone tools, fire, animal skins, and language. | Richard Heinberg | 43 | 2021 | $4.30 Add |
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From ![]() Power-overFrom: Are We Done Fighting? |
This chapter starts with a look at the assumed relationship between power and violence, and introduces and dissects a concept called power-over. Power-over is rooted in violence or punishment, … | Matthew Legge | 12 | 2019 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Power-with and Power-from-withinFrom: Are We Done Fighting? |
The author describes characteristics of power-with, and offers tips on how it can be recognized and developed in different contexts. The chapter concludes with the introduction of a third type of … | Matthew Legge | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Powerful Beginnings: Building a CommunityFrom: Catch the Fire |
Readings in section 2 of this title provides a guide for structuring community programs for success and how to integrate the arts into these programs. This reading explores the initial stages of … | Charlie Murphy; Peggy Taylor | 26 | 2014 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() Powerless and Powerful IdentitiesHegemony and Supreme Power From: The Power Manual |
Powerless and Powerful Identities, explores the space between Gramsci’s hegemony, the idea that the very acceptance of power as dominance renders one powerless, and the philosophy of … | Cyndi Suarez | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: Mediator's Handbook |
The handbook focusses on round-the-table mediations with up to eight participants, where the mediators primarily faciliate discussions and decisions to meet particpants’ goals for the … | Caroline C. Packard; Eileen Stief; Jennifer E. Beer | 2 | 2012 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceTeaching Peace From: Educating for Action |
In an age of endless war, when history is in perpetual mourning, groaning under the burden of class oppression, peace is a necessary practice. In a world redolent of George Orwell’s novel … | Peter McLaren | 7 | 2014 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() PrefaceFrom: Peak Everything |
In titling this book Peak Everything, I was suggesting that humanity has achieved an unsustainable pinnacle of population size and consumption rates, and that the road ahead will be mostly … | Richard Heinberg | 12 | 2010 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! PrefaceFrom: Human Permaculture |
Preface – The Eagle | Bernard Alonso; Cecile Guiochon | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! PrefaceFrom: Inside Out |
Preface from author Caprice D. Hollins. | Caprice D. Hollins | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Preface and Foreword |
Margaret Stout; Maria Spiliotopoulou; Mark Roseland | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Preface and Introduction to Part 1From: Runaway Climate |
This section contains the preface and the introduction to part 1 of this book. | Steven Earle | 3 | 2024 | $0.30 Add |















