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Chapter 7, "Some Beatings Are Worth Risking, Brolly Lady," is the short narrative also known alternatively as "Brolly Lady," or "Standing in the Gap," or "Some Beatings Are Worth Taking" first posted to the ShiraDest blog in 2021. It has received a far greater deal of attention than the author anticipated, and to which she hopes will go equally to her recent nonfiction work.
 
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ShiraDest | Feb 13, 2023 |
(Please note that the pdf manuscript of this book is freely available on Academia.Edu, as well as via ILL from the British Library system.)

I wrote this book as a contribution to the literature of Community-based Currencies, in the hope that a new methodology would help determining how democratic a currency institution was. The theory is that in a democracy, the process of currency-creation should be shared by those who must use that currency. All currency institutions are affected by regulations, decision-making proceses, and scale. These issues are explored and operationalized in the book.… (mais)
 
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FourFreedoms | 1 outra resenha | May 17, 2019 |
English version (full) freely available on Archive.org: https://archive.org/details/StayedOnFreedomsCall

I very much enjoyed giving the tours that led to this book, and doing the research and writing entailed in the production of this work which I hope will build more Community Cooperation.

ShiraDestinie
31 December, World's Day, 12014 HE
(The World Calendar Universal Holocene Calendar)… (mais)
 
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FourFreedoms | 1 outra resenha | May 17, 2019 |

Estatísticas

Obras
8
Membros
11
Popularidade
#857,862
Avaliação
½ 2.7
Resenhas
7
ISBNs
2