The Real Wealth of Portland: Supporting a More Caring Economy

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Book List (PDF)

Thank you to Celeste Howard for compiling this bibliography.

Books

Blessed unrest: how the largest movement in the world came into being and why no one saw it coming by Paul Hawken (2007). (Blessed Unrest)

Christianity and the making of the modern family by Rosemary Radford Ruether (2001).

Coming back to life: practices to reconnect our lives, our world by Joanna Macy & Molly Young Brown (1988).

Deep economy: the wealth of communities and the durable future by Bill McKibben (2007).

Engaging the powers: discernment & resistance in a world of domination by Walter Wink (1988).

Gaia and God: an ecofeminist theology of earth healing by Rosemary Radford Ruether (1992).

Money and Beyond by Arnold M. Patent (1997).

Plan B 2.0: rescuing a planet under stress and a civilization in trouble by Lester R. Brown (2006). (See PDF: Plan B Notes on Chapter 12, Building a new economy, by Lester Brown Don’t fail to look at page 2 on his Budget!)

The Cultural creatives: how 50 million people are changing the world by Paul Paul & Sherry Anderson (2001).

The Divine right of capital; dethroning the corporate aristocracy by Marjorie Kelly (2001, 2003).

The Dream of the Earth by Thomas Berry (1988).

The Gender knot: unraveling our patriarchal legacy by Allan G. Johnson (1997).

The Great turning: from empire to earth community by David Korten (2006).

The Unconquerable world: power, nonviolence, & the will of the people by Jonathan Schell (2003).

Money: Understanding and Creating Alternatives to Legal Tender by Thomas H. Greco, Jr. (2001)

The Upside of down by Thomas Homer-Dixon (2006).

Widening circles: a memoir by Joanna Macy (2000).

Women and the gift economy by Genevieve Vaughan (2007).

Magazines

Kosmos Journal
Founded in 2001, Kosmos is the leading international Journal for planetary citizens committed to the birth and emergence of a new planetary culture and civilization. Embracing a comprehensive approach to change, its cutting edge writers address the many facets of individual, cultural and global transformation. Articles address diverse cultural values, new spirituality, global activism and global political, economic, social, institutions.

Tikkun
The Tikkun community calls for social justice and political freedom in the context of new structures of work, caring communities, and democratic social and economic arrangements.

Yes! Magazine
The Positive Futures Network (PFN) and its publication YES! magazine give visibility and momentum to signs of an emerging society in which life, not money, is what counts; in which everyone matters; and in which vibrant, inclusive communities offer prosperity, security, and meaningful ways of life.


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