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The Dependency Illusion

The Dependency Illusion

From: Indigenomics

Topics discussed in this chapter include the Great Debunk: Addressing the Illusion 12 $1.20 Add
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The Design of Envrionmentally Sustainable and Socially Appropriate Technologies

The Design of Envrionmentally Sustainable and Socially Appropriate Technologies

From: Techno-Fix

The Design of Environmentally Sustainable and Socially Appropriate Technologies suggests specific environmental and social design criteria for new technologies, the importance of the … ; 21 $2.10 Add
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The Desire for Life

The Desire for Life

From: The Biology of Wonder

The author discusses his scientific education, and how he felt that something was lacking in the overly mechanistic conception of life in biology. 19 $1.90 Add
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The Dynamics of Racism

The Dynamics of Racism

From: Uprooting Racism

One of the purposes of racism and religious-based oppression is to keep people of color, Muslims, Jews, and others at the center of attention while keeping white people in general, and white male … 39 $3.90 Add
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The Eclipsed History of the Commons

The Eclipsed History of the Commons

From: Think Like a Commoner

One of the most insidious things about enclosures is how they eradicate the culture of commons and our memory of them. The old ways of doing things; the social practices that once bound a people … 17 $1.70 Add
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The Economic System--How Does it Work?

The Economic System–How Does it Work?

From: Escape from Overshoot

In this chapter the author discusses economic theory through various historical thinkers, with a focus on free markets. 30 $3.00 Add
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The Effects of History

The Effects of History

From: Uprooting Racism

This part of Uprooting Racism explores how white racism has defined and controlled specific other groups. All the sections are about white people and what we have done to people of color, even … 73 $7.30 Add
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The Emergent Agriculture

The Emergent Agriculture

From: Emergent Agriculture

Food production becomes exceptionally sustainable when profitability ceases to be the singular mission of the farm, and becomes instead a part of a “triple bottom line.” As important … 8 $0.80 Add
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The Emergent Market

The Emergent Market

From: Emergent Agriculture

Consumers must recognize their responsibility to reward craftsmanship and hard work with patronage, and be willing to pay a fair price for their food. Consumers are actively seeking out … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Emerging Modern Indigenous Economy

The Emerging Modern Indigenous Economy

From: Indigenomics

Topics discussed in this chapter include setting a target for indigenous economic growth, understanding the growth of the indigenous economy, the state of indigenous economic research, and the … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Emilian Model and the Socialization of Capital

The Emilian Model and the Socialization of Capital

From: Humanizing the Economy

The Rise of Regions The Emilian Model 16 $1.60 Add
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The Empire of Private Property

The Empire of Private Property

From: Think Like a Commoner

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 End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

The Psychology of Peak Oil and Climate Change

From: Peak Everything

The historic global shift from a regime of cheap fossil fuel energy sources to one of declining and expensive fossil fuels and scarce replacements will impact every living person, every … 15 $1.50 Add
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The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

Bridging Peak Oil and Climate Change Activism

From: Peak Everything

The problems of Climate Change and Peak Oil both result from societal dependence on fossil fuels. Climate Change has to do with carbon emissions and their effects — including the impacts on … 19 $1.90 Add
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The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

Boomers' Last Chance?

From: Peak Everything

In this chapter I hope to explore some of the circumstances that have made us Boomers what and who we are, and to argue that, having failed to live up to some of our expressed ideals and now … 14 $1.40 Add
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The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

The End of One Era, The Beginning of Another

A Letter From the Future

From: Peak Everything

Greetings to you, people of the year 2007! You are living in the year of my birth; I am one hundred years old now, writing to you from the year 2107. I am using the last remnants of the advanced … 12 $1.20 Add