Grassroots Economic Organizing

Peace Building

February 8, 2016

Community is the Heart of Resilience

Imagine a respite from the relentless torrent of bad news! Both The Transition Towns (Transition) and Intentional Communities movements facilitate secession, to varying degrees, from the exploitive culture that surrounds us, and build alternatives that are supported by broad networks.  Now the two movements have joined together to share lessons learned about egalitarian community building.

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September 29, 2015

2 New Ebooks from Las Indias

The Book of Community and The P2P Mode of Production.

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September 28, 2015

Three Pioneering Faces of Public Hope

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September 18, 2015

Conflict Resolution for Cooperatives

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July 22, 2015

Take a Walk on the Bright Side!

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June 26, 2015

Cooperative Growth and/or Regional Cooperative Development?

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June 10, 2015

A Commons Cure for Emotional Distress

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April 29, 2015

Ecovillage Economy Tour: Damanhur

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April 13, 2015

Take a Walk on the Bright Side!

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April 6, 2015

Infecting the New Economy with the Virus of Cooperation

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