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The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community

Norman E. Thomas
- 01 Jan 2007 - 
- Vol. 24, Iss: 1, pp 144-145
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This article is published in Mission Studies.The article was published on 2007-01-01. It has received 61 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Empire & History of religions.

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Designing from place: a regenerative framework and methodology

TL;DR: In this article, it is proposed that design practitioners can facilitate that response in the built environment through the development, application and evolution of comprehensive new methodologies, explicitly shaped by a regenerative sustainability paradigm.
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Decolonization of knowledge, epistemicide, participatory research and higher education

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors suggest that higher education institutions today are working with a very small part of the extensive and diverse knowledge systems in the world, and illustrate how Western knowledge has been engaged in epistemicide, or the killing of other knowledge systems.
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Greening Capitalism? A Marxist Critique of Carbon Markets

TL;DR: This article argued that the institutionalization of carbon markets does not represent a move towards the radical transformation of capitalism, but is better understood as the most recent expression of ongoing trends of ecological commodification and expropriation, driving familiar processes of uneven and crisis-prone development.
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Moral Complexity: The Fatal Attraction of Truthiness and the Importance of Mature Moral Functioning

TL;DR: Good intuition and reasoning inform mature moral functioning, which needs to include capacities that promote sustainable human well-being, which also requires collective capacities for moral dialogue and moral institutions.
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Sustainability and Place-Based Enterprise

TL;DR: The concept of place-based enterprises (PBEs) as discussed by the authors has been proposed as a potentially important means of fostering ecological and social sustainability in local communities, whose resources, productive activities, and ownership are anchored in specific local places, and who themselves possess a sense of place.
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Designing from place: a regenerative framework and methodology

TL;DR: In this article, it is proposed that design practitioners can facilitate that response in the built environment through the development, application and evolution of comprehensive new methodologies, explicitly shaped by a regenerative sustainability paradigm.
Journal ArticleDOI

Decolonization of knowledge, epistemicide, participatory research and higher education

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors suggest that higher education institutions today are working with a very small part of the extensive and diverse knowledge systems in the world, and illustrate how Western knowledge has been engaged in epistemicide, or the killing of other knowledge systems.
Journal ArticleDOI

Greening Capitalism? A Marxist Critique of Carbon Markets

TL;DR: This article argued that the institutionalization of carbon markets does not represent a move towards the radical transformation of capitalism, but is better understood as the most recent expression of ongoing trends of ecological commodification and expropriation, driving familiar processes of uneven and crisis-prone development.
Journal ArticleDOI

Moral Complexity: The Fatal Attraction of Truthiness and the Importance of Mature Moral Functioning

TL;DR: Good intuition and reasoning inform mature moral functioning, which needs to include capacities that promote sustainable human well-being, which also requires collective capacities for moral dialogue and moral institutions.
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Sustainability and Place-Based Enterprise

TL;DR: The concept of place-based enterprises (PBEs) as mentioned in this paper has been proposed as a potentially important means of fostering ecological and social sustainability in local communities, whose resources, productive activities, and ownership are anchored in specific local places, and who themselves possess a sense of place.