http://earthministry.org Explores the relationship between economics and the environment from both a macro/systems and micro/finance perspective daily 1 2009-02-11T08:46:14Z http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/after-earth-day-continuing-the-conservation-effort Editor: Oelschlaeger, Max. This collection of 16 often-stimulating essays on the polities, science and philosophy of conservation grew out of a 1991 conference held at the University of North Texas. Oelsehlaeger (The Idea of Wilderness) ends the book by suggesting that, in our current culture, religion is fundamental to solving ecological crises. No publisher tricia Ecology Economics Resource Library Culture Environmental Protection Books-Adults Sustainability - Resources 2009-02-09T22:33:35Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/videos/economics-for-community-the-role-of-the-church "Economics for Community: The Role of the Church." The workshop considers the kinds of communities the economy should serve and how it can serve them. Although the Church is not one of these communities, it is uniquely related to them. No publisher chris Video - Adults Ethics Ecology & Theology Resource Library Economics 2009-06-08T22:01:15Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/videos/economism-earthism-and-the-christian-faith Since World War II economic growth has replaced national power and well-being as the primary goal of society. The result of this "economism" is the exclusion of the poor and the rape of the earth. The strongest and most hopeful reaction has been a new devotion to the earth. Christians need to appraise "economism" and "earthism" and find their own contribution. No publisher chris Video - Adults Ethics Ecology & Theology Resource Library Economics 2009-06-08T22:01:56Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/curricular-aids/gods-earth-our-home-a-resource-for-congregational Author: Bhagat, Shantilal P. No publisher tricia Justice Resource - Congregations Curriculum Resource Library Economics 2009-02-09T23:42:04Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/links/interfaith-center-on-corporate-responsibility "For thirty-seven years the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) has been a leader of the corporate social responsibility movement. ICCR's membership is an association of 275 faith- based institutional investors, including national denominations, religious communities, pension funds, foundations, hospital corporations, economic development funds, asset management companies, colleges, and unions. ICCR and its members press companies to be socially and environmentally responsible. Each year ICCR-member religious institutional investors sponsor over 200 shareholder resolutions on major social and environmental issues." No publisher ericpf Greening Lifestyle Economics Social Justice 2010-02-25T21:45:52Z Link http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/living-more-with-less Author: Longacre, Doris Janzen. Longacre provides a pattern for living with less and a wealth of practical suggestions from around the world in chapters on money, clothing, homes, transportation and travel, celebrations, and recreation. No publisher tricia Books-Adults Economics Resource Library Simplicity - Resources 2009-02-06T19:36:10Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/publications/money-faith/money-faith An Earth Ministry publication that explores money from the perspective of faith and the environment. No publisher deannam Books-Adults Economics 2009-02-26T19:11:52Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/money-enough-everyday-practices-for-living-faithfully-in-the-global-economy Author: Douglas A. Hicks In this timely resource, author Douglas A. Hicks offers a faith-based account of the global economy and our place in it. Money Enough is filled with insight and wise advice that walks the line between rejecting the marketplace and accepting its excesses. Using well-chosen illustrative examples, the book shows how to develop practices that help us survive in hard times and reach out to others. No publisher christineb Books-Adults Economics Resource Library 2010-05-20T22:24:07Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/sustainability-economics-ecology-and-justice Author: Cobb, John B., Jr.. This book, a collection of essays written over a ten-year period, is an approachable treatment of the economic and environmental linkages explored in For the Common Good. No publisher tricia Books-Adults Justice Economics Resource Library 2009-02-09T23:13:40Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/sustaining-the-common-good-a-christian-perspective Author: John B. Cobb, Jr. This book is an analysis of the assumptions of the economic theory on which the current global economy is based and of the dramatic increase in poverty for most of the world to which the global economy has led. No publisher deannam Books-Adults Justice Economics Resource Library 2009-02-09T23:11:11Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/the-consumer-society Editors: Neva R. Goodwin, Frank Ackerman, and David Kiron. The Consumer Society provides brief summaries of the most important and influential writings on the environmental, moral, and social implications of a consumer society and consumer lifestyles. No publisher deannam Books-Adults Sustainability - Resources Economics Resource Library Simplicity - Resources 2009-02-09T22:46:51Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/the-consuming-passion-christianity-and-the Editor: Rodney Clapp. Convinced that nothing may influence and affect the faith of Christians in the Western, "developed" world so much as consumerism, the editor of Consuming Passion has brought together articles showing how people of faith might best respond to this reality. No publisher betha Books-Adults Economics Resource Library Simplicity - Resources 2009-02-06T19:39:31Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/what-are-people-for Author: Berry, Wendell. This more current analysis of American economic and agricultural systems provides a thought- and action-inspiring sequel to his earlier The Unsettling of America. No publisher tricia Books-Adults Food & Farming (B,C,V) Economics 2009-01-14T19:59:00Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/copy4_of_50-simple-things-you-can-do-to-save-the-earth Author: R. Edward Grumbine. With much information on Beijing's efforts to reach an equitable solution to address growth in the developing world, Grumbine's careful reconsideration of world conservation efforts is an important read for policy makers and grass-roots advocates. No publisher tricia Building Economics Social Justice Political Action Advocacy Resource Library Water Culture Environmental Protection Books-Adults 2010-08-31T17:43:22Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/videos/whos-counting-marilyn-waring-on-sex-lies-and Publisher: Bullfrog Films. Waring challenges the myths of economics, and our tacit compliance with political agendas that masquerade as objective economic policy. No publisher tricia Video - Adults Economics 2009-02-10T21:55:53Z Page