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From ![]() Reclaiming Economics for HappinessFrom: An Economy of Well-Being |
* Reclaiming the Language of Economics * Happiness: Well-Being of Spirit * A New Index of Well-Being * Measuring Well-Being Objectively * Alberta’s Economic Growth, Disease and Income … | Mark Anielski | 30 | 2018 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Reclaiming the Commons on Gabriola Isand |
The Gabriola commons is a community and community centre that exists only through the collective actions of the people. A loss of capacity building and a lot of healing will be required if such a … | Heather Menzies | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Recognizing DifferencesCultural Misunderstandings and Misinterpretations From: Let's Talk Race |
This chapter highlights the importance of understanding cultural practices, or those patterned behaviors that coalesce around common identities and often have enduring value. | Fern L. Johnson; Marlene G. Fine | 33 | 2021 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() Redefining FashionFrom: Fixing Fashion |
The final chapter presents a wide array of view points on how to change the fashion industry for the better, drawing on quotes and interviews with people involved, such as educators, financial … | Michael Lavergne | 50 | 2015 | $5.00 Add |
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From ![]() Regenerative Design |
Topics include: New Design Approaches and Objectives – Design Tools and Frameworks – Building Green Homes, Towns and Cities – BedZED – Greensburg – Växjö … | Andrés R. Edwards | 18 | 2010 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Reinventing GovernanceFrom: A Finer Future |
This chapter explores the changes in how we govern others that will allow us to create a more sustainable future for everyone. | Anders Wijkman; John Fullerton; L. Hunter Lovins; Stewart Wallis | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Related ReadingsFrom: Somebodies and Nobodies |
Robert W. Fuller | 15 | 2004 | $1.50 Add | |
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From ![]() Relationalize PropertyFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
Chapter eight explores pathways to relationalize property, beginning with a case study of a food cooperative store. They then make the case for relationalizing property. There are case studies … | David Bollier; Silke Helfrich | 45 | 2019 | $4.50 Add |
![]() NEW! RenewalHow Nature Awakens Our Creativity Compassion and Joy |
Why spend countless hours indoors in front of screens when being in nature feels so good? In learning why and how to nurture our emotional connection with nature, we can also regenerate the … | Andres R. Edwards | 210 | 2020 | View |
![]() Resilience ImperativeCooperative Transitions to a Steady-state Economy |
We find ourselves between a rock and a hot place compelled by the intertwining forces of peak oil and climate change to reinvent our economic life at a much more local and regional scale. The … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 400 | 2012 | View |
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From ![]() Resilience: The 21st Century ImperativeFrom: Resilience Imperative |
Humans face profound challenges over the next century – climate change, peak oil, a growth-addicted global financial system, gross inequity. Simply tweaking the way we do things will not be … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 41 | 2012 | $4.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Resilient Agriculture: New Tools for Shaping ChangePART 2 |
This chapter summarizes the key innovations and practices that the farmers featured in the book have implemented to deal with climate change and describes the main attributes of a sustainable … | Laura Lengnick | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Coalescing KnowledgeFrom: Changing Tides |
In Coalescing Knowledge Frid explores the integration of traditional and scientific ways of knowing can merge in many contexts and help us find better ways to manage our relationships to local … | Alejandro Frid | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Responding to Water Crises: A Tale of Four CitiesFrom: Dry Run |
In chapter 3, we looked at contemporary water crises in Australia, Atlanta and San Diego. We’ll learn what their successes can teach us about how to create effective water conservation … | Jerry Yudelson | 21 | 2010 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Retailer Market PowerFrom: Grocery Story |
This chapter describes retailer market power– current and historical– in the United States, as well as efforts to contain this power. The 1980s and the US Regan administration’s … | John Steinman | 14 | 2019 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() Rethinking PropertyFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
The seventh chapter examines the relationship between property law and ideas of ownership and commons, and finds them to be largely incompatible. The authors propose ways to rethink property and … | David Bollier; Silke Helfrich | 29 | 2019 | $2.90 Add |

















