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“marie cirillo”

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  • Stories from an Appalachian Community

    by Marie Cirillo, Hildegarde Hannum ...
    Series series Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures
    The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.When asked by Vice President Gore what she would do if elected President, Marie Cirillo said she would introduce a program of land reform. For thirty-three years she has lived and worked in Clairfield, Tennessee, located in a valley hemmed in by two ... Read more

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    Lessons from a Lifetime of Activism

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  • The Rich and the Rest of Us

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    by Tavis Smiley, Cornel West ...
    Record unemployment and rampant corporate avarice, empty houses but homeless families, dwindling opportunities in an increasingly paralyzed nation—these are the realities of 21st-century America, land of the free and home of the new middle class poor. Award-winning broadcaster Tavis Smiley and Dr. Cornel West, one of the nation’s leading democratic intellectuals, co-hosts of Public Radio’s Smiley ... Read more

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  • What Can I Do?

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  • EcoMind

    Changing the Way We Think, to Create the World We Want

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  • Not Too Late

    Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility

    Edited by Rebecca Solnit, Thelma Young Lutunatabua ...
    An energizing case for hope about the climate, from Rebecca Solnit (“the voice of the resistance”****—New York Times), climate activist Thelma Young Lutunatabua, and a chorus of voices calling on us to rise to the moment.Not Too Late is the book for anyone who is despondent, defeatist, or unsure about climate change and seeking answers. As the contributors to this volume make clear, the future wil ... Read more

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    "Steadily—by redefining green—Jones is making sure that our planet and our people will not just survive but also thrive in a clean-energy economy."—Leonardo DiCaprioA New York Times bestseller, The Green Collar Economy by award-winning human rights activist and environmental leader Van Jones delivers a much-needed economic and environmental solution to today's two most critical problems. With a ... Read more

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    The Rise and Fall of the Small Family Farm

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  • No-Nonsense Guide to Degrowth and Sustainability

    by Wayne Ellwood ...
    The world’s addiction to economic growth continues with barely any recognition that this is a problem. Indeed, in a Western world currently dominated by austerity measures and ducking in and out of recession, growth is seen even by progressives as the only possible solution for our economic and social woes. This No-Nonsense Guide looks deeper into the idea of economic growth–to trace its history ... Read more

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    by Marjorie Kelly, Ted Howard, Aditya Chakrabortty ...
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