ISBN: 9781900322522 - local money: how to make it happen in your community (the local series) (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In past recessions and depressions across the world, communities have reclaimed the power that the bankers hold by creating their own forms of money and Local Money shows how this is possible. This book is an inspiring guide that helps you understand what money is and how you can create money that stays in the community, building loyalty between consumers and local traders rather than losing wealth to corporate chain stores. It explains how alternative currencies can work with local banks and credit unions to strengthen the local economy, supporting the local production of necessities such as food and energy while helping to reduce the community's carbon emissions. The book draws on the long history of local currencies, from Local Exchange Trading Schemes and time banks to paper currencies such as BerkShares, Ithaca Hours, and German regional currencies, which circulate between local businesses as an alternative to their losing trade to the big-box retailers. The story culminates in the development of the first Transition currencies, the Totnes, Lewes, Stroud, and Brixton Pounds.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:9781900322522. …

Paperback. Zustand: Used; Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Softcover. Zustand: Fine. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verformung / umgeknickte Seiten; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung. An inspiring yet practical new book, Local Money helps you understand what money is and what makes good and bad money. It draws on the considerable track record of experimentation with local money around the world and gives ideas to those in the Transition movement and beyond about what has been tried, what works, and what to avoid.…

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