Shirley Gallagher
Need, value and importance of money. This has been set up as a result of the online FB conference The Money revolution. https://www.facebook.com/events/438459166186500/452484774783939/?comment_id=452493161449767¬if_t=event_mall_reply
Richard Douthwaite, the author of The Growth Illusion, looked at the problems created by the availability of cheap energy. He believes it shaped capitalism and our monetary systems, led manufacturers and farmers to adopt unsustainable technologies, and…
His first book 1992-The Growth Illusion- How Economic Growth Enriched the Few, Impoverished the Many and Endangered the Planet. www.feasta.org
The Ecology of Money, by Richard Douthwaite www.feasta.org
'Short Circuit'
Debt: the first 5000 years is a book by anthropologist David Graeber published in 2011. Graeber analyzes the function of debt in human history. He traces the history of debt from ancient civilizations to our modern-day economic crises, arguing that debt has often driven revolutions and social and political changes. The book has been connected to movements like Occupy Wall Street.[1][2][3] The book won the inaugural Bread and Roses Award for radical literature,[4] and the 2012 Bateson Award of the American Society for Cultural Anthropology.
