Sökt på: Böcker av Shuman Michael
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Telling Stories
Narratives are fundamental to our lives: we dream, plan, complain, endorse, entertain, teach, learn, and reminisce through telling stories. They provide hopes, enhance or mitigate …
Local Economy Solution
Reinventing economic development as if small business matteredIn cities and towns across the nation, economic development is at a crossroads. A growing body of evidence has proven …
Going Local
National drug chains squeeze local pharmacies out of business, while corporate downsizing ships jobs overseas. All across America, communities large and small are losing control of …
Raising Dough
More and more entrepreneurs are using food-based businesses to solve social and environmental problems - and yet the majority of them report that a lack of access to capital …
Local Dollars, Local Sense
Local Dollars, Local Sense is a guide to creating Community Resilience.Americans' long-term savings in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, pension funds, and life insurance funds total …
Acts of War
This timely anthology of plays by American and British writers bears witness to the realities of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan for combatants and civilians alike and asks what …
The Small-Mart Revolution: How Local Businesses Are Beating the Global Competition
Shuman's groundbreaking work offers an alternative model to the dominant view of economic development, a model that liberates and fosters the natural capacities of local businesses …
Put Your Money Where Your Life Is
Learn how to stop investing in Wall Street and start investing in your local community with this practical layperson’s guide.Americans agree on very little these days, but we can …
Security Without War
The Cold War may be over, but the United States is still practicing Cold War foreign policies. From the Persian Gulf to El Salvador, from Bosnia to Somalia, U.S. policymakers …
We Are All Survivors
What is the role of folklore in the discussion of catastrophe and trauma? How do disaster survivors use language, ritual, and the material world to articulate their experiences? …
Small-Mart Revolution
Defenders of massive multinational chains like Wal-Mart and Fortune 500 big business argue that, like it or not, there is no alternative. Their huge scale and international reach, …
Security Without War
The Cold War may be over, but the United States is still practicing Cold War foreign policies. From the Persian Gulf to El Salvador, from Bosnia to Somalia, U.S. policymakers …