Cargando…

Our common wealth : the hidden economy that makes everything else work /

"A huge part of our economy is invisible, invaluable, and under siege. "The commons" is a term that denotes everything we share as opposed to own privately. Some parts of the commons are gifts of nature: the air and oceans, the web of species, wilderness, and watersheds. Others are th...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rowe, Jonathan, 1946-
Otros Autores: Barnes, Peter, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, [2013]
Colección:BK currents book.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Bill McKibben
  • Introduction / Peter Barnes
  • Theory : Our hidden wealth ; How tragic is the commons? ; A new commons story ; A parallel economy ; Stop the invasions! ; The myopia of money ; Human nature and the commons ; Common property ; Takers and givers ; The community of goods ; Conservative commoners, once
  • Practice : Accounting for common wealth ; Tollbooths of the mind ; Subsistence from the commons ; Build it and they will sit ; Sidewalks of the Information Age ; Reallocating time ; Time banking ; Who owns the beach? ; From alleys to commons ; New institutions needed ; Seeds of a commons movement
  • Afterword / David Bollier.