Cargando…

Creating wealth : growing local economies with local currencies /

Local currencies have been introduced in thousands of communities around the world in response to the economic crisis because they offer an alternative to money as a way of meeting important human needs. Community leaders can mobilize assets using complementary currencies to address social and econo...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hallsmith, Gwendolyn
Otros Autores: Lietaer, Bernard A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gabriola, B.C. : New Society Publishers, ©2011
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I Local economies
  • What is wealth?
  • Crash and burn economics
  • Community capitalism
  • The possibility of sufficiency and abundance
  • Part II Examples of complementary currencies
  • Building equity
  • Growing intelligence
  • Exchanging ecologies
  • Minding the communities business
  • Putting the care back into healthcare
  • Honoring our elders, caring for children
  • Eating money
  • Part III Making it happen
  • Intentional cities
  • A tale of three cities
  • Conclusion : toward and monetary democracy
  • Appendix : the community currency how-to manual.