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This Is What Justice Looks Like
by Carol Estesposted Mar 31, 2003
- Until minutes before the deadline, no none knew if a proposed world criminal court could win needed support. It won by a landslide, and its creation opens new possibilities for the rule of law to replace the rule of fear and violence.
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Eco-clean Homes
by Pam Changposted Mar 31, 2003 - What if house cleaning weren’t a thankless, low-paid, toxic job? Mayda Iglesias co-founded a cooperative that does eco-friendly cleaning. Business is great, her clients are happy, her health has improved, and her leadership is widely recognized.
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Earth Democracy - an interview with Vandana Shiva
by Sarah Ruth van Gelder, Vandana Shivaposted Dec 31, 2002
- an interview with Vandana Shiva, about seed saving, cultural insecurity, economic insecurity in India, hope
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Women, Citizenship, and the End of
Poverty
by Hilkka Pietilaposted Dec 31, 2002
- Nordic welfare society, Finland, Martha Organization,
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Porto Alegre's Budget Of, By, And For the
People
by David Lewitposted Dec 31, 2002
- The people of Porto alegre, Brazil, get to decide how to spend their city's budget, and the benefits are evident in neighborhoods rich and poor.
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Resource Guide
by Victor Bremson, Erin Cusickposted Sep 30, 2002
- Living Economies resource guide, YES! A Journal of Positive Futures
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economies for life - economías para la
vida
by David Kortenposted Sep 30, 2002
- El lenguaje de la disfunción económica se ha tornado tan común que cuando utilizo en mis charlas la expresión “economía global suicida”, raramente necesito explicarla.
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Economies For Life
by David Kortenposted Sep 30, 2002
- While the ruling elites occupy themselves with seeking to restore faith in the pathological institutions on which their power and privilege were built, the rest of us can embrace this moment of economic failure as an historic opportunity. Through our individual and collective choices, we can grow into being the economic institutions, relationships, and culture of a just, sustainable, and compassionate world of living economies that work for all.
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Starting Over
by Lisa Gale Garriguesposted Sep 30, 2002
- Solidarity solutions in Argentina, barter clubs as a solution, Brukman Factory takeover, author Lisa Gale Garrigues, worker-owned cooperatives as a solution to Argentina crisis. YES!
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From the Earth, Up
by Anthony Flaccaventoposted Sep 30, 2002 - Appalachian Sustainable Development, ASD, sustainable forestry and wood products program, sustainable farms.
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Breaking Down Buildings, Building Up a Neighborhood
by Holly Dresselposted Sep 30, 2002 - The suicide economy is all too ready to cast off used material, disadvantaged people, and troubled neighborhoods. These living economy entrepreneurs are turning throwaways into gold.
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Trying To Do Right
by Victor Bremsonposted Sep 30, 2002
- Chain stores vs local business, maquladora, local living economies, Are the cheap goods worth the price?
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Pieces of the Puzzle
by Jill Bamburgposted Sep 30, 2002 - The story of Burlington Vermont, Will Raap, Gardener's Supply company, Intervale foundation, Burlington Legacy Project, Bernie Saunders, and how Burlington became one of America's most sustainable communities.
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A Place For Dignity
by Carol Estesposted Jan 31, 2002
- Dignity Village in Portland, Oregon, a tent city. Dignity Village is fundamentally different. It's a self-governing community of about 60 homeless people who take care of themselves by taking care of each other.
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What To Do When Corporations Rule the
World
by David Kortenposted Jun 30, 2001
- What to do when Corporations Rule the World, an interview with David Korten by Sarah van Gelder. Authors converse about threats to democracy and the environment posed by corporate globalization.
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