Our mission is to envision a just and regenerative economy; apply the concepts locally; then share the results for broad replication.

 

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Holding Wealth in Common

In November, “Schumacher Conversations: Envisioning the Next 50 Years” focuses on the enlivening dynamics of the commons. A recording of “Expanding the Frontiers of Commoning” is now available online.

The Task

Marking the 50th anniversary of the publication of Small is Beautiful over the past year has given us much to celebrate, as well as a crucial reminder.

Expanding the Frontiers of Commoning

Our celebration of Small is Beautiful continues in November with the theme of Expanding the Frontiers of Commoning. Our participants for this online conversation are introduced below.

 
 
 

“Since there is now increasing evidence of environmental deterioration, particularly in living nature, the entire outlook and methodology of economics is being called into question. The study of economics is too narrow and too fragmentary to lead to valid insights, unless complemented and completed by a study of meta-economics.”

– E. F. Schumacher, Small is Beautiful