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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/733045195 Title: The localization reader : adapting to the coming downshift Author: Raymond De Young; Thomas Princen Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2012. ISBN/ISSN: 9780262016834 0262016834 9780262516877 026251687X OCLC:733045195

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The localization reader : adapting to the coming downshift

Author:	Raymond De Young; Thomas Princen
Publisher:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2012.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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ISBN:	9780262016834 0262016834 9780262516877 026251687X
OCLC Number:	733045195
Description:	xxvi, 346 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Fossil fuel decline / M. King Hubbert -- Energy returned on energy invested / Adam Dadeby -- The inevitability of transition / Joseph A. Tainter -- Less energy, more equity, more time / Ivan Illich -- An arc of scenarios / Rob Hopkins -- Inhabiting place / Robert L. Thayer -- Locally owned business / Michael Shuman -- Daring to experiment / Warren Johnson -- Civic agriculture / Thomas A. Lyson -- A whole new way of life / Karen Litfin -- The decentralist tradition / Kirkpatrick Sale -- Technology at a human scale / Ernst F. Schumacher -- Provincialism / Josiah Royce -- Local enterprise / Wendell Berry -- Conserving communities / Wendell Berry -- Abundance and fulfillment / Sharon Astyk -- Motives for living lightly / Raymond De Young -- Enabling the best in people / Rachel Kaplan & Stephen Kaplan -- Ecological democracy / John S. Dryzek -- Towards the regional / Gar Alperovitz -- Global problems, localist solutions / David J. Hess -- Adaptive muddling / Raymond De Young & Stephen Kaplan -- Promoting a partnership society / Lester W. Milbrath -- Tools for the transition / Donella Meadows, Jorgen Randers & Dennis Meadows -- Downshift/upshift : our choice / Raymond De Young & Thomas Princen.
Responsibility:	edited by Raymond De Young and Thomas Princen.

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