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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Resisting Least Resistance From: Changing Tides View	This chapter follows Frid’s own personal evolution in dealing with Inside Knowledge—the heaviness of knowing, in intimate detail, the damage caused by human actions on the planet. In …	Alejandro Frid	12	2019	$1.20 Add
From Responding to Water Crises: A Tale of Four Cities From: Dry Run View	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
From Retailer Market Power From: Grocery Story View	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
From Rethinking Property From: Free, Fair and Alive View	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	29	2019	$2.90 Add
From Reweaving Our Economies Close to Home From: Resilience Imperative View	Despite 60 years of global economic expansion, incomes over the last 30 years have stagnated. People who were once beneficiaries of spiralling growth are no longer participants. The migration of …	Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty	30	2012	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Rights of Nature A Systemic Solution From: The Story is in Our Bones View	In this chapter, Lake describes the Rights of Nature movement, presenting it as the most effective way to address dysfunctional environmental, legal, colonial, and economic frameworks.	Osprey Orielle Lake	36	2024	$3.60 Add
From Rise of the Grocery Giants From: Grocery Story View	This chapter begins the description of the actions and tactics of "big food". The history of the A&P grocery retalier is described, as well as Piggly Wiggly, the first self-service …	John Steinman	15	2019	$1.50 Add
From Rites of Passage Self Formation in Liminal Space From: The Power Manual View	Rites of Passage, highlights Victor Turner’s thinking on liminality, the space of transformation, the ritual of transitioning from one state to another. One leaves behind previous …	Cyndi Suarez	8	2018	$0.80 Add
From Rooted in Rights From: The Color of Food View	Portrait 1: Land is Freedom. Daniel Whitaker, Tillery, North Carolina Portrait 2: Forced Migration. Alma Maquitico, The Border Agricultural Workers Project Portrait 3: Lifeblood of the Land. …	Natasha Bowens	35	2015	$3.50 Add
From S1: The Subject Matter Dimension of Questions From: The Mediator's Toolkit View	The purpose of the S1: Subject Matter Dimension of Questions is to introduce all the information that is pertinent to the mediation agenda regarding: * The people involved in the conflict * The …	Gerry O'Sullivan	4	2018	$0.40 Add
From S2: The Structure Dimension of Questions From: The Mediator's Toolkit View	The S2: Structure Questions incorporate the ways in which a question can be structured: either as a closed question or as an open question. Ask a closed question if you are looking for a Yes or a …	Gerry O'Sullivan	5	2018	$0.50 Add
From S3: The Seeking Information Dimension of Questions From: The Mediator's Toolkit View	The S3: Seeking Information Questions strategically target the information that is required from the parties for the conversations needed for the mediation process. S3 questions directly seek …	Gerry O'Sullivan	12	2018	$1.20 Add
From S4: Cognitive Elements-based Questions From: The Mediator's Toolkit View	Cognitive elements-based questions explore inconsistencies (cognitive dissonance) between our cognitive elements, which are: our knowledge; our opinions and thinking; our beliefs, values and …	Gerry O'Sullivan	22	2018	$2.20 Add
From S4: Distinction and Difference Questions From: The Mediator's Toolkit View	Distinction and Difference Questions bring clarity, relevance, measurement, boundary and a different perspective to conflict issues. Asking questions that explore the distinctions and differences …	Gerry O'Sullivan	10	2018	$1.00 Add
From S4: Future Focus Questions From: The Mediator's Toolkit View	After the underlying interests of parties have been reached, and when there is no new information to be gained by continuing the conversation, the mediator asks Future Focus questions to move …	Gerry O'Sullivan	14	2018	$1.40 Add
From S4: Journey of Inference Questions From: The Mediator's Toolkit View	Journey of Inference questions take a party through the information they selected during a precipitating event; the interpretations they made about that information; the assumptions they made; …	Gerry O'Sullivan	19	2018	$1.90 Add