Unjust Deserts

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Unjust Deserts by Gar Alperovitz and Lew Daly, The New Press, 2008 Reviewed by Hazel Henderson This meticulously researched, fascinating book revisits an eternal question for all human societies, the relative roles and rights of individuals vis-à-vis society.  This long-standing tension has evolved as human organizations grew in scale along …

Our global mess

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Ladislau Dowbor 10 April 2019 In case you haven’t noticed, our challenges are ridiculously simple. We are destroying this only planet we have, for the benefit of the happy few, and the resources to do something about it are lingering in tax havens and other speculative drains. Well, I can …

Nov 5th NYC/31st Annual Schumacher Lectures

kristyReforming Global Finance, Community Development Solutions, Global Citizen

The Thirty-first Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures will be held Saturday, November 5, 2011 from 10am-5pm. Speakers are Gar Alperovitz, Juliet Schor, and a Special Panel “Voices of Today’s Youth: Occupy Wall Street and the Call for a New Economy.” The location is the Community Church of New York, 40 …