For those interested in a short and sweet discussion of the inability of
markets to give nature prices (the "commensurability problem"), I highly
reccomend Juan Martinez Alier's "Ecological Economics and Eco-Socialism"
in Capitalism, Nature, Socialism #2, Summer 1989. His book _Ecological
Econo
On Wed, 17 Jan 1996, Doug Henwood wrote:
> I find them to be influential, in pure or diluted form, in anti-development
> NGO circles and among funders. Though deep ecology and ecofeminism are
> reported to be at odds - DE being seen as macho (living proof: Dave
> Foreman) - Shiva has been embrace
On Tue, 16 Jan 1996, Colin Danby wrote:
> > Henwood's reply ("Vandana Shiva Again"), which simply repeated his prior
> assertions at a heightened level of rudeness, is a good example of the kind
> of arrogant insularity that our last post took exception to.
I don't see Henwood's questioning of
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Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 12:38:04 -0800 (PST)
From: Debra Lynn Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Yale update
Hi all. Here's a very detailed-- alarming, yet encouraging-- report from
Gordon Lafer, Director of Research at Yale:
This
On Tue, 12 Dec 1995, Trond Andresen wrote:
> I have no admiration for hippies, or "organic famers " in the U.S. also
> being exploitative bosses. So what, I ask...
Trond, as the first line of my message indicated, my comments were primarily
directed at the "US liberal/left," not Norweigans. My
John,
At the time of Brown's last campaign, I read several pieces by lefties
indicating that a flat tax without loopholes would actually be more
progressive than the current progessive tax rates with loopholes.
Unfortunately, I cannot now find any of this material in my files.
Are any PEN-Ler's a
Calls for a boycott of Shell and an oil embargo certainly would be a potent
symbol of moral outrage, but its not at all clear that they would be
effective. Can anyone thing of an oil embargo that successfully brought
down a regime? The embargo against Iraq has yet to appreciably change
Hussein'
