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Social Embedded Economy - families and communities organizing and learning to develop their own Economy, based on - ethics, values, emotions, relationships, collaboration, conversations, humanity, happines, love, solidarity, compasion, heritage, culture, wisdom, production, consumption, exchange, finance, descentralized collaboration and much more.
In this time of world financial crisis, unemployment, poverty and hunger, the time is right to build-up liberatory alternatives. The market liberalism is broken, people everywhere are seeking methods of survival. People are organizing to develop and manage their own economy. In place now is a wealth of experiences. The social construction of markets and economies is our common goal to include: immediate needs, strategic options, social and environmentally sustainable path, economic democracy and a human economy.
A Twine about thinkers, theory, methods, tools, techniques, experiences, triumphs, failures, lessons, heroes, leaders and resources for empowerment.
LEARNING and CHANGE resources about Social Learning to Change the World ---- Cloud ---- Conversations, Learning and Change ---- Crises and Change ---- Dialogue ---- Social Learning Networks ---- Learning Theories and Methods ---- Change Methods ---- Human Development ---- Social Economy ---- Local Community Development ---- Web for Change ---- Indigenous Knowledge and Wisdom ---- Participation for Citizenship ---- Organizing and Leadership ---- Participatory Planning and Projects ---- Accountability ---- Thinkers and Theory (18)
In this time of world financial crisis, unemployment, poverty and hunger, the time is right to build-up liberatory alternatives. The market liberalism is broken, people everywhere are seeking methods of survival. People are organizing to develop and manage their own economy. In place now is a wealth of experiences. The social construction of markets and economies is our common goal to include: immediate needs, strategic options, social and environmentally sustainable path, economic democracy and a human economy.
A Twine about thinkers, theory, methods, tools, techniques, experiences, triumphs, failures, lessons, heroes, leaders and resources for empowerment.
LEARNING and CHANGE resources about Social Learning to Change the World ---- Cloud ---- Conversations, Learning and Change ---- Crises and Change ---- Dialogue ---- Social Learning Networks ---- Learning Theories and Methods ---- Change Methods ---- Human Development ---- Social Economy ---- Local Community Development ---- Web for Change ---- Indigenous Knowledge and Wisdom ---- Participation for Citizenship ---- Organizing and Leadership ---- Participatory Planning and Projects ---- Accountability ---- Thinkers and Theory (18)
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Leading a Self-Organizing Team
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Web 2.0 Tools for TeachersThis is a manual for EFL and ESL teachers describing to use a number of web based tools and learning technologies to assist in language development. It includes instructions on how to use the tools as well as teaching suggestions and examples. There are 11 tools included and these can be used to ...
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Entrepreneurs: Stop Innovating, Start MinnovatingIf we want more entrepreneurs, stop worrying about jumpstarting innovation. Focus on "minnovation." In reality, the vast majority of real-life entrepreneurs around the world aren't innovators. They're minnovators — mixing small parts of novelty and creativity with huge helpings of flexibility ...
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A German Robin Hood: Bank Worker Sentenced for Shifting Funds From Rich to PoorA German Robin Hood Bank Worker Sentenced for Shifting Funds From Rich to Poor A bank worker who shifted money from the accounts of well-off customers to help cover the overdrafts of poorer ones has been sentenced in Germany. The media are describing the woman, who took no money for herself ...
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What Causes Employment to Lag Output in Recoveries?In a previous post, I showed that after a recession ends, the recovery of employment lags the recovery of output, and that the lag has increased substantially in recent recessions. The delay in the recovery of employment has increased from about one quarter prior to 1990 to more than a year in ...
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3Kiva Is Not Quite What It Seems | David Roodman's Microfinance Open Book BlogIn Kantian ethics, an act is intrinsically good or bad in itself. Consequences or intended consequences cannot justify an intrinsically bad act. This seems a reasonable rule of ethics, one that makes a definitive statement. The question of whether Kiva's misrepresentation of its loan funding ...Geoffrey Ames added 2 weeks ago
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The Great American Bubble Machine : Rolling StoneBeing a sucker for conspiracy theories I found this quite good. Surprised me to find it under the Rolling Stone umbrella.Darcy Bross added 4 months ago
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8Home"In 200,000 years on Earth, humanity has upset the balance of the planet, established by nearly four billion years of evolution. The price to pay is high, but it is too late to be a pessimist: humanity has barely ten years to reverse the trend, become aware of the full extent of its spoliation ...Giorgio Bertini added 5 months ago
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Academic Invest - Open Doors For Students - Focused in Canada, we enable social minded peer investment by connecting investors and studentsResource site for getting student peer-finance off the ground. Full disclosure: I am serving as art-director and IA for this site.Darcy Bross added 6 months ago
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