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- catalog abstract "Degradation of environment and community, along with its economic causes, has been the subject of much concern in recent years. In this book, some of the most respected authorities in the field discuss the historical, cultural, social, political, and economic implications of this degradation and suggest citizen initiatives that may halt it. Contributors explore topics that range from agricultural reform to bioregional economics. They all, however, focus on the importance. Of sustainability, community, healthy and locally based economies of scale, education, the dignity of good work, and balance between human needs and the well-being of the natural world. The book is based on the annual lecture series sponsored by the E.F. Schumacher Society, a series honoring the ideas that Schumacher first put forward in his classic book Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered.".
- catalog contributor b10194404.
- catalog contributor b10194405.
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description "Degradation of environment and community, along with its economic causes, has been the subject of much concern in recent years. In this book, some of the most respected authorities in the field discuss the historical, cultural, social, political, and economic implications of this degradation and suggest citizen initiatives that may halt it. Contributors explore topics that range from agricultural reform to bioregional economics. They all, however, focus on the importance.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-319) and index.".
- catalog description "Of sustainability, community, healthy and locally based economies of scale, education, the dignity of good work, and balance between human needs and the well-being of the natural world. The book is based on the annual lecture series sponsored by the E.F. Schumacher Society, a series honoring the ideas that Schumacher first put forward in his classic book Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered.".
- catalog description "The Columbian legacy and the ecosterian response / Kirkpatrick Sale -- Voices from white earth: gaa-waabaabiganikaag / Winona LaDuke -- Women and the challenge of the ecological era / Dana Lee Jackson -- The management explosion and the next environmental crisis / David Ehrenfeld -- Toward a politics of hope: lessons from a hungry world / Frances Moore Lappʹe -- Development beyond economism: local paths to sustainable development / Hazel Henderson -- The economy of regions / Jane Jacobs -- Local currencies: catalysts for sustainable regional economies / Robert Swann, Susan Witt -- Bringing power back home: recreating democracy on a human scale / John McClaughry -- People, land, and community / Wendell Berry -- Becoming native to this place / Wes Jackson -- John Deere and the bereavement counselor / John L. McKnight -- The garden project: creating urban communities / Cathrine Sneed -- The ecozoic era / Thomas Berry -- Wagner and the fate of the earth: a contemporary reading of the Ring / Hunter G. Hannum -- Mother of all: an introduction to bioregionalism / Kirkpatrick Sale -- Environmental literacy: education as if the earth mattered / David W. Orr -- Call for a revolution in agriculture / Wes Jackson -- An ecological economic order / John Todd -- Making amends to the myriad creatures / Stephanie Mills -- It's healing time on earth / David Brower -- Afterword / Benjamin Strauss.".
- catalog extent "xii, 328 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0300069669 (acid-free paper)".
- catalog identifier "0300071736 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press,".
- catalog subject "338.9/27 20".
- catalog subject "Environmental economics.".
- catalog subject "HC79.E5 P433 1997".
- catalog subject "Sustainable development.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Columbian legacy and the ecosterian response / Kirkpatrick Sale -- Voices from white earth: gaa-waabaabiganikaag / Winona LaDuke -- Women and the challenge of the ecological era / Dana Lee Jackson -- The management explosion and the next environmental crisis / David Ehrenfeld -- Toward a politics of hope: lessons from a hungry world / Frances Moore Lappʹe -- Development beyond economism: local paths to sustainable development / Hazel Henderson -- The economy of regions / Jane Jacobs -- Local currencies: catalysts for sustainable regional economies / Robert Swann, Susan Witt -- Bringing power back home: recreating democracy on a human scale / John McClaughry -- People, land, and community / Wendell Berry -- Becoming native to this place / Wes Jackson -- John Deere and the bereavement counselor / John L. McKnight -- The garden project: creating urban communities / Cathrine Sneed -- The ecozoic era / Thomas Berry -- Wagner and the fate of the earth: a contemporary reading of the Ring / Hunter G. Hannum -- Mother of all: an introduction to bioregionalism / Kirkpatrick Sale -- Environmental literacy: education as if the earth mattered / David W. Orr -- Call for a revolution in agriculture / Wes Jackson -- An ecological economic order / John Todd -- Making amends to the myriad creatures / Stephanie Mills -- It's healing time on earth / David Brower -- Afterword / Benjamin Strauss.".
- catalog title "People, land, and community : collected E.F. Schumacher Society lectures / edited by Hildegarde Hannum ; with an introduction and comments by Nancy Jack Todd.".
- catalog type "text".