17th October, 2001
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2001 Feasta Annual Lecture: The Lean Economy: a Vision of Civility for a World in Trouble – David Fleming
Date: 30-31 October 2001
Venue: WWT, Castle Espie
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Ben Whelan reviews Economics For The Common Good by Mark A. Lutz
from individualistic to social economics
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BEN WHELAN
Economics for the Common Good
Mark A. Lutz
Routledge, London, 1998
ISBN: 0415143136, £18.99 in UK
What do Gandhi, Herman Daly and the author of Small is Beautiful, E.F. Schumacher, have in common? All three tried (or in Daly’s case, is trying) to move economic thought away from the dehumanised, mathematical, and amoral stance that has formed the basis of conventional economics since the Industrial Revolution. They are consequently qualified to be called social or humanistic economists, the terms now used to describe thinkers who place human – and …
Methodology for the Implementation of Ireland’s Climate Change Strategy
Submission on behalf of FEASTA. 8th March, 2001
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2000 Feasta Annual Lecture: The Civilising of Global Society – David Korten
Date: July 4 2000
Venue: Trinity College Dublin
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‘The Last Debate on Earth : Turning Problems into Solutions’
Date: June 25 2000
Venue: Castle Espie
Feasta and Lagan Valley Permaculture were the facilitators of ‘ The Last Debate on Earth : Turning Problems into Solutions,’ which was the main event of the 2000 Green Living Fair. The debate featured Judith Hoad, Irvine Lavery, Marcus McCabe, Christopher Day the ecological architect, Bob Ornelas who is currently Deputy Mayor of Arcata in California, and Feasta’s Richard Douthwaite. …
