True Wealth: How And Why Millions Of Americans Are Creating A Time-rich, Ecologically Light, Small-scale, High-s

by Juliet B. Schor

2020-11-24 09:02:46

A groundbreaking statement about ecological decline, suggesting a radical change in how we think about consumer goods, value, and ways to live. In True Wealth , economist Juliet B. Schor rejects the sacrifice message, with the insight that social ... Read more
A groundbreaking statement about ecological decline, suggesting a radical change in how we think about consumer goods, value, and ways to live.

In True Wealth , economist Juliet B. Schor rejects the sacrifice message, with the insight that social innovations and new technology can simultaneously enhance our lives and protect the planet. Schor shares examples of urban farmers, DIY renovators, and others working outside the conventional market to illuminate the path away from the work-and-spend cycle and toward a new world rich in time, creativity, information, and community.

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File size8.5 X 5.6 X 0.59 in
Print pages272
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
Publication date August 30, 2011
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780143119425
Juliet B. Schor is a bestselling author, professor of sociology at Boston College, and cofounder of A New American Dream, an organization devoted to transforming North American lifestyles to make the...

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