Creating wealth : growing local economies with local currencies / Gwendolyn Hallsmith & Bernard Lietaer ; preface by Dennis Meadows ; foreword by Hunter Lovins.
| Author/creator | Hallsmith, Gwendolyn |
| Other author | Lietaer, Bernard A. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Gabriola Island, BC : New Society Publishers, ©2011. |
| Description | xviii, 269 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part I: Local economics. 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 -- The creative economy -- Exchanging ecologies -- Minding the community's business -- Putting the care back in healthcare -- Honoring our elders, caring for children -- Eating money -- Part III: Making it happen. Intentional cities -- A tale of three cities -- Conclusion: Toward a monetary democracy -- Appendix: The community currency how-to manual. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-241) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011488597 |
| ISBN | 9780865716674 |
| ISBN | 0865716676 |
| ISBN | 9781550924770 (eISBN) |
| ISBN | 155092477X (eISBN) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD75 .H35 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |