Tag Archive for: local economy

schumacher center for a new economics

  The Schumacher Center for a New Economics’ mission is to educate the public about an economics that supports both people and the planet.  They believe that a fair and sustainable economy is possible and that citizens working for the common interest can build systems to achieve it.  The...

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auroville – the city of dawn

Auroville was born on 28 February 1968.  Its founder, the Mother, created the Auroville Charter consisting of four main ideas which underpinned her vision for Auroville.  When Auroville came into being, all India Radio (AIR) broadcast the Charter, live, in 16 languages.  Aurovilians apply the ideas of the Auroville...

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small is beautiful – pdf book excerpts from e.f. schumacher

“Since there is now increasing evidence of environmental deterioration, particularly in living nature, the entire outlook and methodology of economics is being called into question. The study of economics is too narrow and too fragmentary to lead to valid insights, unless complemented and completed by a study of meta-economics...

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