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Small Is Beautiful Economics as if People Mattered (Harper Perennial Modern Thought)

E. F. Schumacher

This Small Is Beautiful

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The Ezra Klein Show

Tim recommended Schumacher's classic as a guide to reorienting economics toward people rather than efficiency, arguing it helps define the kind of world we want to live in.

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I'd start with E.F. Schumacher's Small is Beautiful economics as if people mattered and I say that because it you know targets this question of what kind of world do we want to live in.

— Episode: Everything Wrong With the Internet and H...

Episode: Everything Wrong With the Internet and How to Fix...

Tim recommended Schumacher's classic as a guide to reorienting economics toward people rather than efficiency, arguing it helps define the kind of world we want to live in.

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I'd start with E.F. Schumacher's Small is Beautiful economics as if people mattered and I say that because it you know targets this question of what kind of world do we want to live in.

The Rest Is History

The book was described as a 'real Bible' for the 1970s ecological movement.

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E.F. Shoemaker had published his book, Small is Beautiful, which became a real Bible for the kind of 70s ecological movement.

— Episode: 120. The Oil Weapon

Episode: 120. The Oil Weapon

The book was described as a 'real Bible' for the 1970s ecological movement.

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E.F. Shoemaker had published his book, Small is Beautiful, which became a real Bible for the kind of 70s ecological movement.

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It was referenced as a book that explored the modern world's skepticism toward things that demand more of people, like miracles and resurrection, while not being skeptical of skepticism itself.

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I read a book a long time ago by E.F. Schumacher...He says, the modern world seems to be so skeptical about everything that makes demands on man's higher faculties.

— Episode: 1 Corinthians 14-16 Part 2 • Dr. Daniel...

Episode: 1 Corinthians 14-16 Part 2 • Dr. Daniel C. Peterso...

It was referenced as a book that explored the modern world's skepticism toward things that demand more of people, like miracles and resurrection, while not being skeptical of skepticism itself.

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I read a book a long time ago by E.F. Schumacher...He says, the modern world seems to be so skeptical about everything that makes demands on man's higher faculties.

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